Changes in the appearance of the moon as it orbits the earth?

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Fileunderwater · Answer 1 · 2021-02-26T04:21:27+0000

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As the Moon orbits our planet, its varying position means that the Sun lights up different regions, creating the illusion that the Moon is changing shape over time. ... This is because it rotates once on its axis in exactly the same time it takes to orbit Earth – 27 days and seven hours.

Crjunk · Answer 2 · 2021-03-01T13:43:14+0000

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As the Moon orbits our planet, its varying position means that the Sun lights up different regions, creating the illusion that the Moon is changing shape over time. ... This is because it rotates once on its axis in exactly the same time it takes to orbit Earth – 27 days and seven hours.

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Changes in the appearance of the moon as it orbits the earth?

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