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Waxing Gibbous Moon at 89% visible in the night sky #208495137
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Early morning of January 25, 2021...cold, clear night sky. A waxing gibbous moon is in the sky when darkness falls. It lights up the early evening. It appears more than half lighted, but less than full. A waxing gibbous moon comes between first quarter moon and full moon. The word gibbous comes from a root word that means hump-backed. People often see a waxing gibbous moon in the afternoon, shortly after moonrise, while itââ¬â¢s ascending in the east as the sun is descending in the west.