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gibbous moon |
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gibbous moon [′jib·əs ′mün] (astronomy) The shape of the moon's visible surface when the sun is illuminating more than half of the side facing the earth. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| But this year, a waning gibbous moon, which turns full today, will hang low in the sky like a radiant lantern near Perseus. It is inky dark, with fireflies flashing in the trees and a gibbous moon hanging over Venus. |
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