Quarter Moon or a Half Moon? Clearing Up Confusion.
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Why is a half moon also called First Quarter?
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Looking Up: First quarter & half a moon
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Quarter Moon or a Half Moon? Clearing Up Confusion.
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Moon Teachings – MAMA BIRD
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Valencia, Carabobo, Venezuela. 26th Jan, 2021. January 26, 2021. The crescent moon is the interval between the new moon and the full moon. Normally people only refer to the crescent phase, but
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Experiment Two – Lunar Phases