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Image caption: The full moon imaged from the Southern Hemisphere (New Zealand). During this phase the moon's illuminated half is fully visible from Earth.
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Image credit: Dave Young / dcysurfer Credit Link

Related glossary terms: Full Moon , Lunar Phase , Tidal Locking
Categories: Solar System

Image license: Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic icons

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Captions in Different Languages:

German
Image caption: Der Vollmond, aufgenommen von der südlichen Hemisphäre (Neuseeland). Während dieser Phase ist die beleuchtete Hälfte des Mondes von der Erde aus vollständig sichtbar.
Image credit: Dave Young / dcysurfer
Related glossary terms: Gebundene Rotation , Mondphase , Vollmond
Caption translation status: Not yet approved by a reviewer
Caption translators: Emma Krojanski

Italian
Image caption: La luna piena ripresa dall'emisfero meridionale (Nuova Zelanda). Durante questa fase la metà illuminata della luna è completamente visibile dalla Terra.
Image credit: Dave Young / dcysurfer
Related glossary terms: Fase lunare , Luna piena , Rotazione sincrona
Caption translation status: Not yet approved by a reviewer
Caption translators: Giuliana Giobbi

Simplified Chinese
Image caption: 在南半球(新西兰)拍摄的满月。在这一阶段,从地球上完全可以看到月亮被照亮的一半。
Image credit: Dave Young / dcysurfer
Related glossary terms: 月相 , 满月 , 潮汐锁定
Caption translation status: Not yet approved by a reviewer
Caption translators: Lin Shijie

Traditional Chinese
Image caption: 在南半球(新西蘭)拍攝的滿月。在這一階段,從地球上完全可以看到月亮被照亮的一半。
Image credit: Dave Young / dcysurfer
Related glossary terms: 月相 , 滿月 , 潮汐鎖定
Caption translation status: Not yet approved by a reviewer
Caption translators: An automated transliteration from the simplified Chinese translation by - Lin Shijie