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03/25/2006 02:17:03 PM · #26
Originally posted by graphicfunk:

This image discards all astronomical knowledge. The crescent in moon is caused by the sun shinning on it and the earth obtruding. They need to be in a linear configuration. This is more a parallel presentation which does not exist.

Are you referring to lunar eclipses? I think that's when the Earth's shadow is seen on the moon. We normally see the moon as a crescent when the sun is shining on it from the side. (Nevertheless, I also think the photo is a fake.)
This explains more of the moon's phases.

Message edited by author 2006-03-25 14:21:39.
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