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What the phase that results when the moon is on the opposite side of the earth from the sun?
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∙ 13y ago
When it is directly opposite, it would be a Full Moon. But the Moon spends half of its orbit on the side opposite the Sun, which includes all of the Gibbous phases from First Quarter to Last Quarter.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 12y agoFrom earth the moon, opposite the sun, would appear full. It would be bathed in sunlight--unless it had fallen into earth's shadow, which would be a lunar eclipse.
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∙ 7y agoWhen the moon is on the side of the earth opposite the sun you get a full-moon.
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∙ 13y agonew moon
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∙ 13y agolunar eclipce
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∙ 9y agofull moon
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∙ 8y agoFull Moon.
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What is the phase that results when the Moon is on the same side of the Earth as the Sun?
New Moon.
Which of the following is the phase that results when the Moon is on the same side of the Earth as the Sun?
new moon
What phase is the moon in when it is not visible from Earth?
New Moon Phase
In what phase can we not see the Moon from Earth?
In the new Moon phase.
The phase of the moon depends on?
The phase of the moon depends on it position in relation to the earth and the sun. For instance, when the moon is in between the earth and the sun, this is the new of full moon phase.
What is the phase that results when the Moon is on the same side of the Earth as the Sun?
New Moon.
What phase of the moon would the sun and moon be on the opposite side of earth?
a waxing gibbous
Which of the following is the phase that results when the Moon is on the same side of the Earth as the Sun?
new moon
What does full moon phase mean?
The time in which the whole face of the moon is illuminated - when the moon is on the opposite side of the Earth as the sun.
How full the new moon?
The "new moon" by definition is the moon phase where it is completely in the earth's shadow, and we cannot see it at all. New moon is the exact opposite of "full moon".
What phase is the moon in when it is not visible from Earth?
New Moon Phase
What is phase is the moon in when it is visible from earth?
New Moon Phase
In what phase can we not see the Moon from Earth?
In the new Moon phase.
What position of the moon is opposite its new moon phase?
a full moon.
What phase would the earth be in if the moon was in crescent phase?
The crescent Moon implies a gibbous Earth, as seen from the Moon.
The phase of the moon depends on?
The phase of the moon depends on it position in relation to the earth and the sun. For instance, when the moon is in between the earth and the sun, this is the new of full moon phase.
What is the only lunar phase in which a solar eclipse can occur?
A solar eclipse occurs when the moon is interposed between the Earth and the sun. This means that the dark side of the moom is facing Earth. The phase of the moon where the dark side faces Earth is called the New Moon.
