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PAGE PAGE 2 高三英语阅读理解细节题专项突破（十二） A Except for the sun, the moon looks the biggest object in the sky. Actually it is one of the smallest and only looks big because it is so near to us. Its diameter is only 2160 miles (3389 km), or a little more than a quarter of the diameter of the earth. Once a month, or, more exactly, once every 29.5 days, at the time we call “full moon”, its whole disc looks bright. At other times only part of it appears bright, and we always find that this is the part which faces towards the sun, while the part facing away from the sun appears dark. People could make th