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Moon and Sun

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Space Cowboy

Moon and Sun
« on: March 13, 2006, 04:33:32 PM »
If the Sun and moon are both "spotlights" in space opposite of one another, how come we can sometimes see the sun and moon in the same sky?
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Re: Moon and Sun
« Reply #1 on: March 13, 2006, 04:37:42 PM »
Quote from: "Space Cowboy"
If the Sun and moon are both "spotlights" in space opposite of one another, how come we can sometimes see the sun and moon in the same sky?


The premise that the Sun and Moon are always opposite in the sky, upon which the well-posedness of your question rests, is false.
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