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Moon keywords
(i.e., Moon
keywords):
apsis
(apogee
perigee),
astronomical unit (AU) = 1.49597870700*10**11 m,
axial precession (AKA
precession of the equinoxes)
(axial precession period = 25,771.57534 Jyr (J2000),
Wikipedia: Axial precession: Values),
blue moon,
Earth,
Earth-Moon system,
Earth's orbit,
Earth equatorial radius R_eq_⊕ 6378.1370 km,
eclipse,
eclipse path,
eclipse season,
ecliptic,
full moon names
(blood moon,
blue moon,
harvest moon),
horizon,
lunar calendar
lunar day,
lunar eclipse
(blood moon,
partial lunar eclipse,
penumbral lunar eclipse,
total lunar eclipse,
total penumbral eclipse),
lunar libration,
lunar month 29.530588853 days (J2000),
(anomalistic month 27.554549878 days (J2000),
sideral month 27.321661547 days (J2000)),
lunar node
(lunar node line),
lunar phase
(new moon,
waxing crescent moon,
first quarter moon,
waxing gibbous moon,
full moon,
waning gibbous moon,
last quarter moon,
waning crescent moon),
lunar precession,
lunar terminator,
lunar observation,
lunisolar calendar
(intercalary month),
meridian (AKA celestial meridian),
Metonic cycle
(Meton of Athens (late 5th century BCE))
month
(calendar month),
Moon,
Moon gods (AKA lunar deities)
(Artemis (Greek),
Chang'e (Chinese),
Diana (Roman),
Elatha (Irish),
Hecate (Greek),
Luna (Roman),
Mani (Norse),
Osiris (Egyptian),
Selene (Greek),
Sin (Mesopotamian)),
Moon orbit (AKA lunar orbit)
(Earth-Moon system,
Moon orbital inclination = 5.15° (mean)),
The Moon-Spinners (1964 film),
moonlight,
moonrise,
nadir,
node
(node line),
orbit
(circular orbit,
eccentricity,
elliptical orbit,
mean orbital radius (AKA
semi-major axis),
orbital period),
solar eclipse
(solar eclipse types:
annular solar eclipse,
hybrid solar eclipse,
partial solar eclipse,
total solar eclipse),
solar time
(midnight,
sunrise,
solar noon,
sunset),
Sun,
sunlight,
tides
(neap tides,
spring tides),
Umbra, penumbra and antumbra
(umbra,
penumbra,
antumbra),
werewolf.
zenith,
etc.
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