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Keywords: Moon, lunation, phase
![Взгляд на Ио с минимального расстояния](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2001/03/15/0001166628/ioupclose_galileo_big.preview.jpg)
7.06.2000
Above is the highest resolution photograph yet taken of the Solar System's strangest moon. The surface of Jupiter's moon Io is home to violent volcanoes that are so active they turn the entire moon inside out. The above photograph shows a region four kilometers across and resolves features only five meters across.
![Найден на Луне: возможно, самый старый образец земной горной породы](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2021/02/03/0001724715/rock.preview.png)
3.02.2021
Was the oldest known rock on Earth found on the Moon? Quite possibly. The story opens with the Apollo 14 lunar mission. Lunar sample 14321, a large rock found in Cone crater by astronaut...
![Заход Земли с "Ориона"](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2022/11/23/0001858344/earthset-snap01.preview.png)
23.11.2022
Eight billion people are about to disappear in this snapshot from space. Taken on November 21, the sixth day of the Artemis 1 mission, their home world is setting behind the Moon's bright edge as viewed by an external camera on the outbound Orion spacecraft.
![Лунный полумесяц](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2020/08/24/0001689205/HdrMoon_Claro_1080.preview.jpg)
24.08.2020
How come the crescent Moon doesn't look like this? For one reason, because your eyes can't simultaneously discern bright and dark regions like this. Called earthshine or the da Vinci glow...
![Пик Рюмкера в океане Бурь](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2020/12/05/0001709822/MonsRumker_Letellier.preview.jpg)
5.12.2020
Mons Rumker, a 70 kilometer wide complex of volcanic domes, rises some 1100 meters above the vast, smooth lunar mare known as Oceanus Procellarum, the Ocean of Storms. Daylight came to the area late last month.
![Кратеры Мессье на стереофотографии](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2020/12/11/0001711153/MessierCrater3d_vantuyne1024c.preview.jpg)
11.12.2020
Many bright nebulae and star clusters in planet Earth's sky are associated with the name of astronomer Charles Messier from his famous 18th century catalog. His name is also given to these two large and remarkable craters on the Moon.
![След возвращаемой капсулы](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2020/12/31/0001716413/fireball_trail2.preview.jpg)
31.12.2020
Familiar stars of a northern winter's night shine in this night skyview, taken near Zhangye, Gansu, China and the border with Inner Mongolia. During the early hours of December 17 Orion is near...
!["Фалькон" и Охотничья Луна](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2022/10/14/0001852713/2T2A3056_1024.preview.jpg)
14.10.2022
The Full Moon of October 9th was the second Full Moon after the northern hemisphere autumnal equinox, traditionally called the Hunter's Moon. According to lore, the name is a fitting one because this Full Moon lights the night during a time for hunting in preparation for the coming winter months.
![Лунная панорама от Аполлона-16](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2022/04/21/0001828426/Apollo-16-station-10crop1110.preview.jpg)
21.04.2022
Fifty years ago, April 20, 1972, Apollo 16's lunar module Orion touched down on the Moon's near side in the south-central Descartes Highlands. While astronaut Ken Mattingly orbited overhead in Casper the friendly command and service module the Orion brought John Young and Charles Duke to the lunar surface.
![Вращающаяся Луна от "Лунного орбитального разведчика"](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2024/06/02/0001930813/moon_lro.preview.preview.preview.preview.png)
2.06.2024
No one, presently, sees the Moon rotate like this. That's because the Earth's moon is tidally locked to the Earth, showing us only one side. Given modern digital technology, however, combined with many detailed images returned by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), a high resolution virtual Moon rotation movie has been composed.
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