NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day

NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day


2024 March 14 - Moon Pi and Mountain Shadow

March 14, 2024

In today's image, we see the full moon as it rises over the horizon. The full moon is always directly opposite to the Sun in the sky which makes it 180 degrees (π radians) away from the Sun in the sky.


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