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Phases of the Moon

Phases of the Moon. http://www.childrensuniversity.manchester.ac.uk/interactives/science/earthandbeyond/phases/. New Moon The Moon's unilluminated side is facing the Earth. The Moon is not visible (except during a solar eclipse).

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Phases of the Moon

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  1. Phases of the Moon http://www.childrensuniversity.manchester.ac.uk/interactives/science/earthandbeyond/phases/

  2. New Moon The Moon's unilluminated side is facing the Earth. The Moon is not visible (except during a solar eclipse). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkvlrWpsnuQ&list=PLqTEqBBPoqwVTbS_6i2lsAmWTaW9312Fl&index=29

  3. Waxing Crescent The Moon appears to be partly but less than one-half illuminated by direct sunlight. The fraction of the Moon's disk that is illuminated is increasing.

  4. First QuarterOne-half of the Moon appears to be illuminated by direct sunlight. The fraction of the Moon's disk that is illuminated is increasing.

  5. Waxing Gibbous The Moon appears to be more than one-half but not fully illuminated by direct sunlight. The fraction of the Moon's disk that is illuminated is increasing.

  6. Full Moon The Moon's illuminated side is facing the Earth. The Moon appears to be completely illuminated by direct sunlight.

  7. Waning Gibbous The Moon appears to be more than one-half but not fully illuminated by direct sunlight. The fraction of the Moon's disk that is illuminated is decreasing.

  8. Last Quarter One-half of the Moon appears to be illuminated by direct sunlight. The fraction of the Moon's disk that is illuminated is decreasing.

  9. Waning Crescent The Moon appears to be partly but less than one-half illuminated by direct sunlight. The fraction of the Moon's disk that is illuminated is decreasing.

  10. http://sciencenetlinks.com/interactives/moon/moon_challenge/moon_challenge.htmlhttp://sciencenetlinks.com/interactives/moon/moon_challenge/moon_challenge.html Lunar Phase Game

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