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What you see of the moon depends on how much of the sunlit side of the moon faces the earth?
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∙ 9y ago
Yes, exactly. The part of the Moon we see bright is the part that is exposed to direct sunlight.
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The phase of the moon you see depends on?
how much of the sunlit side of the moon faces earth.
Why does the moon change it's phases as the month progress?
The phase of the moon you see depends on how much of the sunlit side of the moon faces earth.
The sunlit fraction of the moon that you can see from the earth is getting larger?
maybe not
What is it called when the sunlit fraction of the moon that we can see from earth gets larger?
It is the waxing phase.
How does the waning crescent differ from waning gibbous?
A gibbous moon (waxing or waning) is when we can see morethan half of the moon's sunlit side when viewed from Earth, a gibbous moon has a sort of lemon shape. A crescent moon (waxing or waning) is when we can see less than half of the moon's sunlit side and it looks like a fingernail when viewed from Earth.
What depens on how much of the sunlit side of the moon faces the earth?
The brightness depends on that.
What part of the moon would you see depends on how much of the sunlit side of the moon faces earth?
Phase
Why does the moon changes phase as the months progress?
The phase of the moon you see depends on how much of the sunlit side of the moon faces earth.
The phase of the moon you see depends on?
how much of the sunlit side of the moon faces earth.
Why does the moon change it's phases as the month progress?
The phase of the moon you see depends on how much of the sunlit side of the moon faces earth.
What the changing in appearance of the moon as viewed from the earth due to the relative positions of the moon earth and sun?
Phases, a phase depends on how much of the sunlit side of the moon faces.
What does the phases of the moon you see depends on?
The phases of the moon are dependant on the relative positions of the sun, moon and earth. It's the angle between the view-lines to the sun and the moon, with you at the vertex of the angle. The phase of the moon you see depends on how much of the sunlit side of the moon faces earth.
What does the phase on the moon you see depend on?
The phases of the moon are dependant on the relative positions of the sun, moon and earth. It's the angle between the view-lines to the sun and the moon, with you at the vertex of the angle. The phase of the moon you see depends on how much of the sunlit side of the moon faces earth.
What changes making us see different moon phases throughout each month?
The position of the Earth, Moon, and the SunHow much of the sunlit side of the Moon faces the Earth
What does the moon depends on how much sunlight side of the moon faces earth?
it depends on the phases of the moon
When is the moon considered new?
when the moon is considered new, the sunlit side of the moon is not visable to the earth
Which moon phase cannot be seen from earth?
the New Moon is difficult to see from the earth since the sunlit side of the moon is turned away from the earth.
