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    • Diagram of the apparent motion of the Moon from night to night
    Rights: The University of Waikato Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato Published 27 March 2013 Size: 27 KB Referencing Hub media

    The apparent motion of the Moon from night to night. Each night, it moves around 13° to the east, which is approximately 26 Moon diameters.

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