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What is the position of the earth, moon, and sun during a new moon?

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In the case of a New Moon, the Moon is between Earth and the Sun, so the side of the Moon facing the Sun isn't facing us. We can't see any portion of the lit-up Moon during this phase. (When the Sun and Moon exactly line up, as viewed from Earth, we get a special experience known as a solar eclipse

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