Answer 1: first of all - it is not warning gibbous, it is waning gibbous which means the moon has just passed the full moon phase
gibbous means oval shaped so outside on a clear night right after the moon is full and you see that oval shape there it is
Answer 2: The "waning (pronounced wane-ing like "raining") gibbous" (not "warning") refers to the phase of the moon where more than half its apparant circle is visible, but it is gradually decreasing toward its last quarter, then last crescent, then new moon
A waxing gibbous refers to the phase following the first crescent (after the new moon), and the first quarter, before becoming a full moon
To "wax" is to increase, to "wane" is to decrease. In the case of the phases of the moon, this means to increase in visibility, or to decrease in visibility.
It's called a waning gibbous moon.
it is a moon phase
Waxing gibbous.
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A waxing gibbous moon is when the illuminated portion is increasing (more than half but less than full), while a waning gibbous moon is when the illuminated portion is decreasing (more than half but less than full). The transition from waxing to waning occurs after the full moon.
It's called a waning gibbous moon.
convex, bulging, with a hump.
it is a moon phase
The word gibbous is English, not Latin. It derives from the Latin adjective gibbus meaning humped or convex.
you spell it like "gibbous"
Usually its waxing gibbous or waning gibbous, and both are phases of the moon
The root word "gibbous" comes from Latin and means hunched or bulging. It is commonly used in astronomy to describe the phase of the moon when it is more than half but less than fully illuminated.
Waning gibbous caused by the sunlight of the sun causes all the phases, it changh like a waxing gibbous and waning gibbous in the moon phases.
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Gibbous moon taken on january 14th 2001 at approx.The first week after full, it is called waning gibbous.
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Waxing gibbous.