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Marsh Ray
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Like Earth, half the Moon is always* lit by the Sun (its daytime), half in the dark like (its night).
But the Moon orbits Earth ~12 times faster than Earth does the Sun, so we see its day side (full Moon), its night side (new Moon), and all the angles inbetween over a ~30 day cycle.
*almost
2025-05-19T05:01:05.754Z