When a month is compressed into 12 seconds, as it is in this animation, our changing view of the Moon makes it look like it's wobbling. This wobble is called libration.
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Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Hour by Hour video of the lunar phases so far in 2011
The moon appears to "wobble" in this video. The description calls this a "libration".
Learn something new every day.
Learn something new every day.
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