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by ssala
Mon Jun 19, 2006 1:33 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: Neptune Crescent? Discussion (APOD 18 Jun 2006)
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Neptune Crescent? (APOD 18 Jun 2006)

I am an elementary school teacher and was struck by the comment that Neptune is never seen as a crescent-shaped figure from Earth. I had never thought about this, so would this be true for all planets beyond Earth's orbit?
Thanks,
Scott