What is a waning crescent moon?
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A waning crescent moon is a phase of the moon where less than half of the moon is illuminated, and it is decreasing in illumination. It occurs after the last quarter and before the new moon.
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What is a waxing crescent moon?
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A waxing crescent moon is a phase of the moon where less than half of the moon is illuminated, and it is increasing in illumination. It occurs after the new moon and before the first quarter.
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What is a waning gibbous moon?
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A waning gibbous moon is a phase of the moon where more than half of the moon is illuminated, and it is decreasing in illumination. It occurs after the full moon and before the last quarter.
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What is a waxing gibbous moon?
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A waxing gibbous moon is a phase of the moon where more than half of the moon is illuminated, and it is increasing in illumination. It occurs after the first quarter and before the full moon.
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What is a new moon?
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A new moon is a phase of the moon where the moon is not visible from Earth because the illuminated side is facing away from us.
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What is a full moon?
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A full moon is a phase of the moon where the entire face of the moon is illuminated and visible from Earth.
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What is the order of moon phases starting from the new moon?
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The order of moon phases starting from the new moon is: New Moon, Waxing Crescent, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbous, Full Moon, Waning Gibbous, Last Quarter, Waning Crescent.
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