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Why do you think we see phases of the Moon?

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Just like the Earth, half of the Moon is lit by the Sun while the other half is in darkness. The phases we see result from the angle the Moon makes with the Sun as viewed from Earth. ... We only see the Moon because sunlight reflects back to us from its surface.

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