Moon

According to NASA, how many days does it take for the moon to orbit the earth?27.3 days Where does the moon get its light from?The sun What causes us to see different parts of the lighted moon?The reflection of the sun to the moon How many phases of the moon are there?8 What are each of the phases called?New Moon,waxing moon,first quarter,waxing gibbous,Full moon,waning gibbous,third quarter,and waning cresent. What does "waxing" mean?A cresent moon on the right What does "waning" mean?a waning moon is a crecent moon but on the left