Phases of the Moon

Learn about the phases of the Moon.

Physical processes -The Earth and beyond - The Moon

Learning Points
The Moon takes 28 days to orbit the Earth.

The Moon's phases are gibbous, waning, crescent and full.

A lunar month is the complete cycle of the phases of the Moon.

The Moon does not change shape, but reflects different amounts of sunlight.

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