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During which phase does Earth see more than half of the moon's surface?

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Answer: waxing and waning gibbous

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Answer:

First Quarter Moon

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First Quarter Moon is the second primary phase. First Quarter Moon is the second primary Moon phase and it is defined as the moment the Moon has reached the first quarter of its orbit around Earth, hence the name. It is also called Half Moon as we can see exactly 50% of the Moon's surface illuminated.

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