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Dwarfing the Half-moon

Moon lovers probably know this, but if you do not, the full moon is about six times brighter than the half moon. So, if you’ve seen the moon’s brightness to be the same at all levels, look again next time.

Why does that arise since the moon is the same? It all boils down to shadows, as the earth lies precisely between the moon and the sun when the moon is full. The evening’s rising moon comes immediately after sunset.

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