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Either full moon, or the moon is on a collision course with Earth and we're all going to die, in which case the name hardly matters.
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Why does the moon seem bigger when it is rising?
Moon illusion is when the moon seems bigger when it is rising. So really the moon is not bigger it is in the mind.
What does it mean when you say the moon has been waxing?
If the moon is growing it is waxing. If the moon is shrinking it is waning.
After the half-moon phase the moon's lighted side appears to grow smaller every night or begins to what?
When the moon appears to grow smaller, we say it "wanes". Conversely, when it gets bigger, we say it "waxes".
What is bigger a meteor or the moon?
it depends on the size of the meteor, usually the moon is bigger
What is the star bigger than the moon?
All stars are bigger than the moon.
Why does the moon seem bigger when it is rising?
Moon illusion is when the moon seems bigger when it is rising. So really the moon is not bigger it is in the mind.
When we are seeing moon in the evening seems to be bigger than the moon seeing in the midnight?
That actually depends. If you notice a full moon on the horizon, it seems bigger compared to other things on the horizon. When you notice the full moon closer to its zenith in the sky, it seems dwarfed by the vast expance of sky. The difference is an optical illusion.
Why the moon appears big near the horizon?
it seems bigger because the moon is closer to the Earth at certain times.
What's the word for when the moon phases are growing in size?
When the phases of the moon are increasing in size, we say that the moon is "waxing". After a full moon and the moon seems to be diminishing, we say that's "waning". (Rhymes with raining)
What does it mean when you say the moon been waxing?
It means the moon is getting bigger, or more precisely, more of the sunlight is reaching the near surface of the moon.
What does it mean when you say the moon has been waxing?
If the moon is growing it is waxing. If the moon is shrinking it is waning.
After the half-moon phase the moon's lighted side appears to grow smaller every night or begins to what?
When the moon appears to grow smaller, we say it "wanes". Conversely, when it gets bigger, we say it "waxes".
What is bigger the moon or the earth?
Earth, by far.
What is bigger a meteor or the moon?
it depends on the size of the meteor, usually the moon is bigger
What is the star bigger than the moon?
All stars are bigger than the moon.
Is io bigger than the moon?
Io is a little bigger than the moon :)
What is bigger the moon or a dog?
the moon
