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third quarter I barely learned that in school

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Q: What do you call when the moon become smaller and only half?
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When you can see half of the moon what do you call it?

A half moonA half moon


If the moon is wanning is it getting bigger or smaller?

'Waning' means getting smaller. But the moon is not getting smaller during that half of its cycle. What's waning is the amount of the moon's illuminated half that we're able to see.


What do you call the moon when its growing smaller?

If it is getting smaller it is waning.


Is a quarter moon larger or smaller then a gibbous moon?

We see more of the moon lit when it is a gibbous moon than when it is a crescent moon, so it does seem bigger. Save


How the moon become smaller and smaller and then become greater and greater?

When that happens it is called '' phases '' of the moon . Every day the phase can change . For example , the '' new moon '' , is when there is no moon . And '' full moon is like a white circle in the sky .


What do you call a moon that gets smaller after the full moon?

Waning, or waning gibbous.


What is a wanning moon?

It means that the part of the moon illuminated by the sun, that we can see here on earth, is getting smaller. Half the time the moon is waxing and half the time it is waning. A full cycle takes about 28 earth days, the time it takes the moon to orbit the earth once.


What do you call a horizontal half moon?

Crazy


What is third quarter?

Third Quarter is when the moon is half and is getting smaller.


How does moon become smaller day by day after full moon night?

it is all GOD'S MIRACLE


Which design style resembles a half moon?

The crescent is a design that typically will resemble a half moon. Some people actually call the moon a crescent.


What some people call a half moon in which one half of the illuminated side is visible is actually a moon?

This is either a "First Quarter" or a "Third Quarter" Moon.