Why The Full Moon is Better in Winter

Why The Full Moon is Better in Winter

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Physics, Science, Biology, Geography

11th Grade - University

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The video explains how Earth's tilt causes seasons, affecting the sun's path and duration in the sky. It describes the new moon's alignment with the sun and the full moon's opposite position, which results in different behaviors. The full moon acts like the sun in the opposite season, with summer full moons resembling winter suns and vice versa. Winter full moons provide long, bright nights, enhanced by snow and the Aurora, showcasing winter's beauty.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What causes the Earth to experience different seasons?

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How does the tilt of the Earth affect the duration of sunlight during winter?

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Describe the position of the moon during a full moon.

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In what way does a summer full moon differ from a winter full moon?

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What are the visual effects of a full moon during winter nights?

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