Universe
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Author: Robert Geller, Roger Freedman, William J. Kaufmann
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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The points in the figure in which the far side of the Moon is fully illuminated and the point from where it appears fully dark during lunar orbit, if viewed from space.

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