Thursday, August 15, 2019
Eight phases of moon
The side of the moon that is facing the Earth is not lit up by the sun. At this time the moon is not visible. Phase 2 ââ¬â Waxing Crescent ââ¬â A small part (less than 1/2) of the moon is lit up at this point. The part that is lit up is slowly getting bigger. Phase 3 ââ¬â First Quarter ââ¬â One half of the moon is lit up by the sun at this point. The part that is lit up is slowly getting bigger.Phase 4 ââ¬â Waxing Gibbous ââ¬â At this time half of the moon is lit up. The part that is lit is slowly getting bigger. Waxing means to slowly get bigger. Phase 5 ââ¬â Full Moon ââ¬â The side of the moon that is lit up by the sun is facing the Earth. The entire moon is lit up at this point. Phase 6 ââ¬â Waning Gibbous ââ¬â The moon is not quite lit up all the way by sunlight. The part of the moon this is lit is slowly getting smaller. Waning means to slowly get maller.Phase 7 ââ¬â Last Quarter ââ¬â Half of the moon is lit up but the sun. The par t that we can see lit up is slowly getting smaller. Phase 8 ââ¬â Waning Crescent ââ¬â A small part of the moon is lit up at this point. It is getting smaller by the minute. Did you know that a full moon can happen twice in one month? When this happens, the second full moon of the month is called a Blue Moon! eight phases of moon By tongietobes
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