The First Quarter Moon

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Questions and Answers

According to NASA, when is the best time for lunar viewing?

  • In the evening (correct)
  • In the morning
  • At midnight
  • In the afternoon

What did NASA say about calling the First Quarter moon a half moon?

  • It is not really a half moon because you're only seeing a slice of the illuminated half. (correct)
  • It is called a half moon because it rises around noon and sets at midnight.
  • It is called a half moon because it only appears as a slice of the moon.
  • It is not really a half moon because it appears high in the sky in the evening.

What is the duration of the First Quarter moon?

  • 12 hours
  • 24 hours (correct)
  • 6 hours
  • 3 hours

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