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Questions regarding Earth's only natural satellite. For questions about the natural satellites of other planets, use the tag [natural-satellite].

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The moon in the first phase visible in the sky is tilted

The moon tilt was indeed steeper than usual, and the steepest for 2022 I wrote a small script to calculate the moon tilt $\alpha$ for every minute of 2022, when those conditions are fulfilled: after …
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Where is it possible to observe the Moon for 24 hours?

Lunar standstill Estimate at what latitudes it is possible to observe the Moon for at least 24 hours. This will depend on the Moon's maximum declination, which varies with a period of 18.6 years (se …
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Hypothetically, would we be able to see the moon from Saturn's North Pole?

For these kind of questions, you might want to use Stellarium, a free open source planetarium. You can specify the location of the observer on many celestial bodies, including Saturn. Any time bet …
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