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Relative to the earth and the sun where must the moon be to appear to be a crescent?
When the angle between the sun and moon as seen from earth is less than 90 degrees, the moon will appear as a crescent.
Does the new moon appear small or large?
The "new moon" is technically not visible at all. The Moon is directly between the Earth and the Sun and none of the illuminated part is visible from Earth. Sometime on the day of the new moon, the Moon will appear as a very thin crescent (last crescent or first crescent).
Why Does the moon sometimes appear in the sky as a crescent moon?
Because the moon goes through phases and acrescentshape is one of the phases if its big its a waking crescent if its small its a wanningcrescent
If a crescent moon rises in the east how will it appear in 6 hours?
full
What two phases of the moon appear as only a tiny silver?
The two phases of the moon that appear as only a tiny silver crescent are the waxing crescent and the waning crescent. During the waxing crescent phase, the moon is transitioning from new to first quarter, and a small sliver of light is visible. Conversely, the waning crescent phase occurs after the last quarter, with only a small portion of the moon illuminated before it returns to the new moon phase. Both phases create a delicate, thin crescent shape in the night sky.
How long does it take for a crescent moon to appear?
14-365 days holla
When does the crescent moon appear in the month of may?
That changes every year, since the Moon's cycles are not synchronized with the year.
Why does the moon appear crescent shaped at times?
Yes because of the motion around the sun
What is the phase of the moon when it's crescent shaped?
When the moon looks like a crescent, it is either a waxing crescent or waning crescent moon.
How long after sunset does the new crescent moon set?
The New crescent Moon can be seen right after sunset. It typically does not take long for it to appear.
Why does so little of the moon appear to be lit in a crescent?
because we only see half of the moon and the earth is rotating on its axis and we only see a crescent shape of it( I'm sorry if my answer is not right I'm not good at this)
What is a simile of a crescent moon?
The moon was as cresent as a moon.......
