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Q: When the moon grows smaller what is it said to be doing?
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It is said to be what when the moon seems to get smaller?

Then the Moon is "waning".


When is the moon is said to be waning?

The moon is waning when it is getting smaller


How do you know when the Moon is getting bigger?

When the moon appears to grow smaller, we say it "wanes". Conversely, when it gets bigger, we say it "waxes".


What is it called when the lighted part of the moon appears to be getting smaller?

The moon is said to be waning, when the lighted part gets smaller. When it gets larger, the moon is waxing.


Why is chartherine not doing new moon?

She isn't doing new moon because right after twilight they wanted her to start on new moon, and she wanted more time but they said no. There is also a different director for eclispse.


How does the waxing crescent moon look like?

Being one of the lunar phases, the waxing crescent moon looks like a slim crescent positioned on the right side. As the visible part of the moon grows, it is said to be "waxing."


What is the moon phase that appears to be getting smaller?

The moon phase that appears to be getting smaller is called weaning. A teacher once said that you could remember weaning because it sounds like whining. Sometimes, a child whines when they don't get all of what they want. Also, waxing is when the moon gets larger


What is the moon said to be doing doing as its phases move from full to new?

That is called waning..When it comes back to full, that journey is called waxing.


What appears to happen to the moon as it goes through the cylcle?

A new moon is building towards becoming a full moon, and is said to be waxing (the light on the right side getting bigger). A full moon is receding towards being a new moon again, and is said to be waning (the area of light on the left side getting smaller). There are various named stages during which ever cycle the moon happens to be in.


Is madona doing music for new moon the new twilight?

Her agent wants her involved, and she said she's either gonna play a part in New Moon or write for the soundtrack.


What happens to the body when you sleep?

answer me back if im wrong but I asked my mom and she said it grows and grows and grows


What is a riddle to help you remember the moon phases?

This one is pretty easy to remember. Full and New moon at pretty easy to remember. Full is there, New is not. Normally people have trouble with Waxing and Waning. When a candle melts, the wax drips away, leaving it smaller. So, that being said, when the moon is getting smaller, it;s waxing.