The term quarter moon refers not to its appearance, but the fact that our natural satellite has now completed the first quarter of its orbit around Earth since the last new moon.
rene-gedaly wrote:6:33 PM 1/30/2018 Lunar Eclipse. Cloudy skies forecast for Montgomery County so running to the coast where it's forecast clear all night. Will catch Ceres cross meridian around 1 am (before, too). Good luck everyone!
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