Moon Phases 2022 - Northern Hemisphere 4K HD

Explore the Mysteries of Moon Phases: From New Moon to Full Moon and Everything In-Between! 🌑🌒🌓🌔🌕🌖🌗🌘 Join us in this captivating journey through the lunar cycle, as we unravel the science behind the changing phases of the Moon. Discover how its dance with the Sun creates the mesmerizing crescents, gibbous, and full moon phases that have fascinated humanity for centuries. Whether you're a stargazing enthusiast or simply curious about celestial wonders, this video will leave you with a deeper understanding of the lunar marvels that grace our night sky.

This 4K visualization shows the Moon's phase and libration at hourly intervals throughout 2022, as viewed from the Northern Hemisphere. Each frame represents one hour. In addition, this visualization shows the Moon's orbit position, sub-Earth and subsolar points, and distance from the Earth at true scale. Craters near the terminator are labeled, as are Apollo landing sites, maria, and other albedo features in sunlight.

Video credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center
Data visualization by Ernie Wright (USRA)
Producer & Editor - David Ladd (AIMM)

Music provided by Universal Production Music: “Build the Future” – Alexander Hitchens