Visible features on the moon throughout its monthly cycle

June 25, 2024April 20, 2024 by Ashim

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Waxing crescent moon: Day 1

Visible features on the moon on day 1 through a telescope or binoculars — Visible features on the moon on day 1 through a telescope or binoculars. (Image credit: NASA, labeled by Spaceandtelescope.com)

Waxing crescent moon: Day 2

Visible features on the moon on day 2 through a telescope or binoculars — Visible features on the moon on day 2 through a telescope or binoculars. (Image credit: NASA, labeled by Spaceandtelescope.com)

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