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NOTES Phases of the Moon.notebook 1 November 02, 2015 Oct 2212:36 PM Collision (Impact) Theory Oct 2212:36 PM Collision (Impact) Theory Oct 2212:36 PM Phases of the Moon Oct 2212:36 PM Relative Size of Earth and the Moon The moon is about _____ the size of the Earth. 1/4 Oct 2212:36 PM Distance to the moon……… According to your 'handy-dandy' ESRT.... the moon is ________ million km from Earth. That equals _________ km. 0.386 x 10 6 km x 1,000,000 km = 386,000 km 1 x 10 6 km 386,000 0.386 Oct 187:21 AM
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Collision (Impact) Theory
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Collision (Impact) Theory
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Phases of the Moon
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Relative Size of Earth and the Moon
The moon is about _____ the size of the Earth.1/4
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Distance to the moon………
According to your 'handy-dandy' ESRT....
the moon is ________ million km from Earth.
That equals _________ km.
0.386 x 106 km x 1,000,000 km = 386,000 km 1 x 106 km
386,000
0.386
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Distance to the moon………
The moon is about ____ "Earth's" away from us.30
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Movement of the Moon
The ___________ side of the moon always ____________ the Earth.same faces
One _____________________ = One _____________________rotation revolutionthe ESRT
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How long does it take for the moon to orbit the Earth?
27.3 days (or about one "moonth")~ 28 days (or about 4 weeks)
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* About _______ days for one quarter of an orbit.
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* About _______ days for one quarter of an orbit.
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* About _______ days for one quarter of an orbit.7 (or about one week)
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What makes the moon so bright?
Reflection of SUNLIGHT
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What is responsible for the phases of the moon?
Sun, Earth, Moon System (Simple Diagram):
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What is responsible for the phases of the moon?
The fact that the moon orbits the Earth
and changes its position in relation to the Sun
http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/gravityandorbits
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Phases of the Moonread from right...waxing....waning
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How long does it take for the moon to orbit the Earth?
How long does it take for the moon to return to the same phase?
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Old = Waning Moon
New = Waxing Moon
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Also, moon has an elliptical orbit around the Earth.....
Therefore its apparent size varies in acyclic manner
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