eli5: If I’m in the Southern hemisphere and I see the full moon, will someone in the Northern hemisphere see it too?

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eli5: If I’m in the Southern hemisphere and I see the full moon, will someone in the Northern hemisphere see it too?

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Yes, the phases of the moon depend only on the relative positions of the sun, moon and earth.

The moon does appear “upside down” to people on different hemispheres though.

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