Moon Phases 2022 – Northern Hemisphere

Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing journey of the Moon throughout 2022 with this stunning visualization. Witness the ever-changing phases and graceful wobble known as libration, all from the vantage point of the Northern Hemisphere. Each frame, a mere hour apart, paints a vivid picture of the Moon's dance in the celestial theater.

But that's not all – this visualization goes beyond the surface. Experience the Moon's orbital trajectory, identify its sub-Earth and subsolar points, and grasp its true distance from Earth, all meticulously presented to scale. As the terminator casts captivating shadows, we've meticulously labeled craters, Apollo landing sites, maria, and other distinct albedo features illuminated by sunlight.