Lunar Phases 2021: Northern Hemisphere Odyssey in 4K

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Embark on a captivating lunar odyssey through the year 2021 with this mesmerizing 4K visualization. Discover hourly glimpses of the Moon's phases and liberation from the vantage point of the Northern Hemisphere. Each frame offers a unique perspective, showcasing not only the Moon's orbital dynamics but also accurately portraying its sub-Earth and subsolar points, and true-scale distance from Earth. Illuminated craters near the terminator, legendary Apollo landing sites, maria, and sunlit albedo features are meticulously labeled, enhancing comprehension. Created by NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, the video features data visualization by Ernie Wright (USRA), while production and editing are skillfully executed by David Ladd (USRA). The evocative accompaniment, "Nothing Can Stop Us Now" by Anders Johan Greger Lewen & Henrik Lars Wikstrom, from Universal Production Music, elevates the visual experience.

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