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Astronomical calendar -
On-line calculator for Moon/Sun Rise/Set, moon phase, sidereal time and Julian day.
wise-obs.tau.ac.il/~eran/Wise/wise_calen.html Correct Time and Moon Phase -
From the atomic clock at the United States Naval Observatory.
www.obioncounty.com/News/clock.html How long does each phase of the Moon last? -
NASA's Dr. Marc of The Space Place answers questions about Moon phases and the lunar month. Includes GIF animation of the Moon going through its phases.
spaceplace.jpl.nasa.gov/en/kids/phonedrmarc/2004_march.shtml Moon Phases -
Information and Perl script to calculate moon phases including phase illumination age distances angular diameter new/full moon calculation
search.cpan.org/~brett/Astro-MoonPhase/MoonPhase.pm Moon Phases 5000 Year Catalog -
NASA Goddard Spaceflight Center (GSFC) Five Millennia Catalog of the phases of the Moon.
sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/phase/phasecat.html Moonstick Information Site -
Describes a slide rule Moon phase calendar accurate over 8000 years into the past or future, and provides other methods of computing astronomical information.
www.moonstick.com/ Phase of Moon -
Displays the phase of the Moon in a browser window, with times of last and next Full Moon and New Moon.
www.die.net/moon/ Phase of Moon GIF -
A 100 by 100 pixel GIF image of the current Moon phase on a black background, from the United States Naval Observatory. Accessible as a URL for embedding in web pages.
tycho.usno.navy.mil/cgi-bin/phase.gif Phases of the Moon and Percent of the Moon Illuminated -
Pictures, animations, and brief comments.
aa.usno.navy.mil/faq/docs/moon_phases.php Phases of the Moon Exercise -
Shows the Moon in eight positions around the Earth to shade in the dark area and the unobservable side.
www.astro.lsa.umich.edu/~fogel/teaching/labs/moon_phases.html The Space Place Images of Earth's Moon for the Classroom -
NASA Moon images with captions showing different phases, suitable for printing and classroom display.
spaceplace.jpl.nasa.gov/en/educators/teachers_moon_images.shtml StarChild Moonlight Madness -
NASA's Star Child site page that describes the phases of the Moon. Ends with a test to identify the eight Moon phases and their order.
starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/solar_system_level2/moonlight.html The UnMuseum's Ponzo and the Moon -
Explains why the Ponzo Illusion makes the Moon appear larger when near the horizon.
unmuseum.mus.pa.us/exmoon.htm Virtual Reality Moon Phase -
The United States Naval Observatory (USNO) Moon phase display for the years 1800 through 2199.
tycho.usno.navy.mil/vphase.html Xphoon -
Xphoon sets the X-Windows root window image to a picture of the Moon in its current phase.
www.sourceforge.net/projects/xphoon/ Sky & Telescope: Greek Marathon Dated from Phase of Moon -
Describes how astronomers used phase of Moon calculations and ancient Greek religious festivals to date the original Marathon run. <small>(July 20, 2004)</small>
skytonight.com/news/3309321.html?page=1&c=y Sky & Telescope: Dating van Gogh's Moonrise -
Article identifying the exact date and time of van Gogh's Moonrise painting, based on Moon phase calculations. <small>(June 2, 2003)</small>
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