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minus-squareFlexibleToast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoYeah, that’s also not how the moon crescent works either. It’s not the earth’s shadow, it’s some parts are lit by the sun, some aren’t. How much of it we see depends on where in the orbit we are.
minus-squarejumperalex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 days agoyes I know that … now, but also again because I really just had a complete brain fart.
Yeah, that’s also not how the moon crescent works either. It’s not the earth’s shadow, it’s some parts are lit by the sun, some aren’t. How much of it we see depends on where in the orbit we are.
yes I know that … now, but also again because I really just had a complete brain fart.