Predictable Moon Pattern Predictable Moon Pattern Predict the missing moons The different shapes of the moon visible from E arth are called When the moon is gaining light form Earths perspective ID: 440546
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The MoonSlide2
Predictable Moon PatternSlide3
Predictable Moon Pattern
Predict the missing moons!
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The different shapes of the moon
visible
from E
arth
are called _____________When the moon is gaining light form Earth’s perspective - When the moon is losing light from Earth’s perspective -What do we call the moon cycle?How long does the moon cycle last?
phases
Waxing Moon.
Waning Moon.
Lunar Cycle
29.5 daysSlide5
Study the 8 Moon phases below
Moon Phases
http
://home.hiwaay.net/~krcool/Astro/moon/moonphase
/Slide6
Name Each phase of the Moon!
New
Waxing Gibbous
Full
Waning Gibbous
Last Quarter
Waning Crescent
First Quarter
Waxing Crescent
Moon Phases Video: http
://
www.youtube.com/watch?v=11yIlRU0MRASlide7
What cause the Lunar Cycle?
Moon phase simulator
http
://
astro.unl.edu/naap/lps/animations/lps.swf
Moon Phase video: http
://
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLgQ7eTxA6M&feature=relatedSlide8
What percent of the moon is always lit by the sun (not including lunar eclipses)?
True or False: The moon shines because it produces its own light.
What motion causes the moon phases?
The moon is __________from full to new moon
The moon is __________from new to full moon
A. 25%
B. 50%
C
. 100%
D. It depends on the moon phase
- the half that is facing the sun
s
un light reflects off the moonwaning
waxing
Moons revolution around the earth in a counterclockwise direction
Moon Phase Simulation
http
://aspire.cosmic-ray.org/labs/moon/lunar_phases_main.htmlSlide9
Sun’s Rays
New Moon
Start 1
Waxing Crescent
3-4 days
Waxing Gibbous
10-11 days
Waning Crescent
25-26 days
First Quarter
7-8 days
Full Moon
15 days
Waning Gibbous
18-19 days
Last Quarter
22-23
Shade each moon from outer space perspective
Name each moon phase from
Earth’s
perspective
End 29.5 daysSlide10
Full moon
New moon
Quarter moon
Solar Eclipse
A Total Solar Eclipse can only occur during what moon phase?
Solar Eclipse Video http
://
www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOvWioz4PoQSlide11
Lunar Eclipse
A Total Lunar Eclipse can only occur during what moon phase?
Full moon
New moon
Quarter moon
Lunar Eclipse Video http
://
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lcRp1jKJmJUSlide12
Why does a lunar and solar eclipse not occur every month?
Lunar and solar video
http
://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1B3RLf1A1s
The moon’s orbit is on a 5 degree tilt Slide13
Video lunar and solar
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JybXE7hXpZA