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Getting smaller is waning. Getting larger is waxing.
The moon is said to be waning, when the lighted part gets smaller. When it gets larger, the moon is waxing.
The changes in shape that the moon goes through are called phases.
That is called waning, the opposite of waxing.
The Moon is Smaller then the Earth.
Then the Moon is "waning".
These shapes of the moon are called Phases
The waxing and waning of the moon, or "moon phases".
Waning
Getting smaller is waning. Getting larger is waxing.
The moon is said to be waning, when the lighted part gets smaller. When it gets larger, the moon is waxing.
That is called waning, the opposite of waxing.
waning
When that happens it is called '' phases '' of the moon . Every day the phase can change . For example , the '' new moon '' , is when there is no moon . And '' full moon is like a white circle in the sky .
phase
The changes in shape that the moon goes through are called phases.
That is called waning, the opposite of waxing.