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What is the moon phase where you see less of the lighted side of the moon?
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Is the phase of the moon depend on how much of the lighted side of the moon can be seen from earth?
Not exactly. The lighted side of the moon as seen from Earth is that part that is not shadowed by the Earth.
What is the moon phase when none of the lighted side can be seen?
You can not see the new moon
When does the waning phase occur?
"Waning" means that less and less of the moon's lighted side is visible from Earth as time goes on. That's what's happening during the entire two weeks from Full Moon until the next New Moon.
What is called when the waning Moon phase in which only one-half of the lighted side of the Moon can be seen from Earth?
That's called the "Third Quarter" phase. It occurs about 22 days after the New Moon.
Moon phase when none of the lighted can be seen?
The Moon phase when only a sliver of light can be seen is known as the crescent phase. It occurs in the second phase, known as the Waxing Crescent Moon, and in the last phase, known as the Waning Crescent Moon.
What phase is the moon in when less and less of the side facing the earth is lighted?
The moon is said to be waning when less and less of the side facing Earth is lighted. :D
Is the phase of the moon depend on how much of the lighted side of the moon can be seen from earth?
Not exactly. The lighted side of the moon as seen from Earth is that part that is not shadowed by the Earth.
Phase in which all of the lighted side of the moon can be seen from earth?
That's the 'Full Moon'.
Moon phase when three-quarters of the lighted side can be seen?
"gibbous"
The amount of lighted side of the moon you can see is the same during?
All of the Moon's lighted side is visible during the full moon.
What is the moon phase when only half of the lighted side can be seen and occurs after a full moon?
half moon
What is the moon phase when none of the lighted side can be seen?
You can not see the new moon
Is the amount of the lighted side of the moon you can see the same during full and new moon phase?
No
When less and less of the lighted side of the moon becomes visible each night it is a what?
A waning moon
Phase when the lighted side of the moon is facing the sun and the dark side faces the earth?
The lighted half of the moon is always facing the sun. The entire dark half of the moon is facing earth at the time of "New Moon".
Phase of the moon when you only see half of the lighted side after a full moon?
That phase is called the third quarter or it could be called a waning half moon.
What after the moon phase full moon?
The moon phase "waning gibbous" appears after the moon phase "full moon".It becomes the "last quarter" or "third quarter" when the lighted part is exactly 50%of the side facing the Earth.
