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What is a wanning moon?

Updated: 8/10/2023
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7y ago

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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.

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15y ago

A decrease in the visible surface of the moon as the days progress.

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7y ago

Getting smaller. Waxing is getting bigger.

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10y ago

The moon is past the quarter(half) moon and getting smaller.

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