The - Port Washington UFSD / Port Washington School District

The dates of major Moon phases, as seen in New York State, are shown. ... Scientists studying a Sun-like star named Ogle-Tr-3 discovered a planet that is, on the average, 3.5 million kilometers away from the star’s surface. ... If the distance between the Moon and Earth were double its present distance, the Moon’s cycle of phases would occur. ................
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