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I am a teacher in California and we are doing a project on
the moon. One of my students asked if the moon rises and
sets in Alaska because of the 6 months of darkness and
sunshine. I was wondering if anyone could give me some
insight into what you see in Alaska. Also, if it is
easier, can someone point me in the direction of the
answer. Any help would be fantastic. Thanks!
TchrMOVing to AK /blockquote>

On 2/27/04, Maggie wrote:
> I am a teacher in California and we are doing a project on
> the moon. One of my students asked if the moon rises and
> sets in Alaska because of the 6 months of darkness and
> sunshine. I was wondering if anyone could give me some
> insight into what you see in...See More
Feb 29, 2004
AK Teacher /blockquote>

>> I am a teacher in California and we are doing a project on
>> the moon. One of my students asked if the moon rises and
>> sets in Alaska because of the 6 months of darkness and
>> sunshine. I was wondering if anyone could give me some
>> insight into what you see in Alaska. A...See More
Feb 29, 2004
andyh /blockquote>

We absolutely get regular moonrises and moonsets. Moonlight
coupled with snow means it's not really dark like it gets in the
desert or other locations. I don't know the actual
answer.....but I can find out and get back to you if you're still
around. I'm sure there are places on the web that will let you
...See More
Mar 10, 2004


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