Astronomy Picture of the Day ·

Lunation

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for September 2, 2007 is “Lunation,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Credit & Copyright: Antnio Cidado). The original explanation runs about 117 words.

Lunation
Credit & Copyright: Antnio Cidado Copyrighted Shown from science.nasa.gov. Not hosted by OpenOrbit.

From the explanation

“Our Moon’s appearance changes nightly. This time-lapse sequence shows what our Moon looks like during a lunation , a complete lunar cycle.”

— APOD editors, September 2, 2007

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date
September 2, 2007
Type
Image
Credit
Credit & Copyright: Antnio Cidado
Copyright
Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length
About 117 words

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