II. ASTRONOMICAL PHENOMEMA KNOWN TO ASTRONOMERS BEFORE THE ADVENT OF TELESCOPES The Phases of the Moon and Me. Use the calendar of the current year that indicates the movement of the moon. For every month, check out the dates of the four major phases of the moon (1st quarter, full moon, last quarter and new moon). Using the table below, list down the dates. ( Month/ Phases Last Quarter Full Moon 6 13 A B C D Ex. April 2023 May 2023 June 2023 July 2023 Then count the number of days' interval from one phase to another." Days interval/Month A APRIL 2023 Full moon - Last quarter Last quarter-New moon New moon-First Quarter First Quarter of the current month and the full moon of the next month Total no. of days to complete the cycle 1. How many days would take the moon to complete the cycle for: Month B Month C 7 7 7 Apr-May 5 29 Month D New Moon 20 B MAY 2023 First Quarter 27 C JUNE 2023 D JULY 2023

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II. ASTRONOMICAL PHENOMEMA KNOWN TO ASTRONOMERS BEFORE THE ADVENT OF
TELESCOPES
The Phases of the Moon and Me. Use the calendar of the current year that indicates the movement of the
moon. For every month, check out the dates of the four major phases of the moon (1st quarter, full moon, last
quarter and new moon). Using the table below, list down the dates. (
Month/ Phases
Full Moon
6
Last Quarter
13
A
B
C
D
Ex. April 2023
May 2023
June 2023
July 2023
Then count the number of days' interval from one phase to another.
Days interval/Month
APRIL 2023
7
7
7
Apr-May 5
29
Full moon - Last quarter
Last quarter - New moon
New moon- First Quarter
First Quarter of the current month and the full moon of the next month
Total no. of days to complete the cycle
1. How many days would take the moon to complete the cycle for:
Month B
Month C_
New Moon
20
First Quarter
27
C
B
MAY 2023 JUNE 2023
D
JULY 2023
Month D
2. What have you noticed with the time interval as the phase changes from one phase to another within three
months? What is the average time to complete the cycle?
Transcribed Image Text:II. ASTRONOMICAL PHENOMEMA KNOWN TO ASTRONOMERS BEFORE THE ADVENT OF TELESCOPES The Phases of the Moon and Me. Use the calendar of the current year that indicates the movement of the moon. For every month, check out the dates of the four major phases of the moon (1st quarter, full moon, last quarter and new moon). Using the table below, list down the dates. ( Month/ Phases Full Moon 6 Last Quarter 13 A B C D Ex. April 2023 May 2023 June 2023 July 2023 Then count the number of days' interval from one phase to another. Days interval/Month APRIL 2023 7 7 7 Apr-May 5 29 Full moon - Last quarter Last quarter - New moon New moon- First Quarter First Quarter of the current month and the full moon of the next month Total no. of days to complete the cycle 1. How many days would take the moon to complete the cycle for: Month B Month C_ New Moon 20 First Quarter 27 C B MAY 2023 JUNE 2023 D JULY 2023 Month D 2. What have you noticed with the time interval as the phase changes from one phase to another within three months? What is the average time to complete the cycle?
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