- Moon - Wikipedia
In geophysical terms, the Moon is a planetary-mass object or satellite planet Its mass is 1 2% that of the Earth, and its diameter is 3,474 km (2,159 mi), roughly one-quarter of Earth's (about as wide as the contiguous United States)
- What Are the Moon’s Phases? - NASA Space Place
The other side of the Moon is dark The position of the Moon and the Sun during Each of the Moon’s phases and the Moon as it appears from Earth during each phase Credit: NASA JPL-Caltech On Earth, our view of the illuminated part of the Moon changes each night, depending on where the Moon is in its orbit, or path, around Earth
- Cold Moon rising: How to see December’s supermoon
Cold Moon rising: How to see December’s supermoon, the last full moon of 2025 December’s full moon will shine brighter as it nears perigee, its closest point to Earth The moon averages
- Everything you need to know about the Moon - Astronomy. com
The Moon is about one-fourth the size of Earth It's primarily composed of rock and minerals, with a small iron core The Moon's average distance from Earth is roughly 239,000 miles Lunar phases
- A Full Cold Supermoon shines high in the sky Thursday night - The . . .
This is the biggest and brightest December Supermoon we've seen in nearly 17 years! Eyes to the sky this week to see the Full Cold Supermoon, which is last Full Moon of 2025 and the highest Full
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See what moon phase it is tonight and find out when you can see the rest of the moon phases for 2025
- The Moon Page
Discover the moon like never before! Interactive moon phases, 3D moon exploration, moon landing history, and lunar calendar designed for children Learn about the moon through NASA missions and space exploration
- Moon | Features, Phases, Surface, Exploration, Facts | Britannica
Moon, Earth’s sole natural satellite and nearest celestial body Known since prehistoric times, it is the brightest object in the sky after the Sun Its name in English, like that of Earth, is of Germanic and Old English derivation
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