half moon
one of the two phases of the Moon where the lunar disc visible from Earth is lit at 50%
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half moon
Summary
half moon ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- half moon is a type of phase of the moon[2].
- half moon's Commons category is recorded as Half moon[3].
- half moon's Unicode character is recorded as 🌗[4].
- half moon's Unicode character is recorded as 🌓[5].
- half moon's partially coincident with is recorded as crescent moon[6].
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Definition and Type
half moon is a type of phase of the moon[2].
Influence
Things named for half moon include Halve Maen[7], a flyboat[8], in Dutch Republic[9], founded in 1608[10].
Why It Matters
half moon ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]
Entities named for it include Halve Maen[7], a flyboat[8], in Dutch Republic[9], founded in 1608[10].