Interesting Facts - 29 May 2025

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WHY WE CAN SEE ONE SIDE OF MOON

Only one side of the Moon is visible from Earth because the Moon rotates on its axis at the same rate that the Moon orbits the Earth – a situation known as synchronous rotation, or tidal locking. The Moon is directly illuminated by the Sun, and the cyclically varying viewing conditions cause the lunar phases.

GK TODAY
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George Washington, : The first President of the United States. April 30, 1789
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A lunar eclipse takes place when the Earth comes between the sun and the moon. The Earth’s shadow blocks some or all of the sun’s light from reaching the moon during the process.There are three types of a lunar eclipse – a total lunar eclipse, partial lunar eclipse and penumbral lunar eclipse
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BORN TODAY
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(29 May 1865 – 30 September 1943) was founder, editor, and owner of the Calcutta based magazine, the Modern Review.
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IDIOMS & PHRASES
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