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last quarter

noun

Astronomy.
  1. the instant, approximately one week after a full moon, when half of the moon's disk is illuminated by the sun.



last quarter

noun

  1. one of the four principal phases of the moon, occurring between full moon and new moon, when half the lighted surface is visible Compare first quarter

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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This year's Lyrids coincide with the Moon's last quarter which should mean good viewing conditions overall - but it is best to avoid times when the moon is in the sky.

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