Moon Observation on 9/20

This observation was made on 9/20. The moon is still in the waxing phase. It looks like the moon will be a half moon in the next couple of days.



 

Moon Observation on 9/19

I observed the moon on 9/19. The moon was very beautiful tonight. The moon was in a waxing phase. Even though the moon was in a slight crescent shape, you could see the sun reflecting around the edges of the whole moon.



 

Moon Observation on 9/18

The moon has been very difficult to locate lately. Tonight I located the moon around 7:30. Below is a picture of my observation. The moon seems to be in the waxing phase.

Pretest and Corrected Pretest

Pretest:

Moon Observation on 9/7

The last few nights the moon has risen a lot later in the night. I set my alarm for 3:00 a.m. Below is a drawing of what I observed.

Moon Observation on 9/6

As you can see in the picture below, the visible portion of the moon is starting to descrease.

 



 

Moon Observation on 9/5

The last couple of days,  I have noticed the moon rising a lot later in the night. Below in my drawing, you can see that the moon is still continuing with the wanning stages.

Moon Observation on 9/4

 

 

On this night, I can really start to observe the wanning stages of the moon.

 

 

 

 

Moon Observation on 9/2

Tonight, the sky was very cloudy. I was not able to observe the moon at all.

Moon Observation on 9/1

The sky was slightly cloudy tonight, but the moon was still visible. It looks as if the moon's visibility is getting smaller. Below is the picture I observed.