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frankwu

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The time interval of 365.242 days is defined as the ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Suppose you lived on the Moon near the center of the face that we see from Earth. At what phase of the Moon would you see sunrise? What phase of Earth would you see at this time?
 
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Answer to Question 1

tropical year

Answer to Question 2

Sunrise would occur at the Moon's first-quarter phase. You would see Earth in third-quarter phase at this time.



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