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Moon Phase and Libration, 2025 (hourly, mobile).webm

The phase and libration of the Moon for 2025, at hourly intervals. The vertical (portrait) aspect ratio is targeted for viewing on mobile devices. Includes supplemental graphics that display the Moon's orbit, subsolar and sub-Earth points, and the Moon's distance from Earth at true scale. Craters near the terminator are labeled, as are Apollo landing sites.

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Author: NASA's Scientific Visualization Studio (Ernie Wright, Noah Petro and James Tralie)
Attribution: https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a005400/a005415/phases_2025_fancy_1920p30.mp4 https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/5415
License: Public domain
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Moon_Phase_and_Libration,_2025_(hourly,_mobile).webm