Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Neil deGrasse Tyson on Lunar Phases and Tides

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September 4, 2013

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Don't blame the full moon for the devastating impact of Sandy, Neil deGrasse Tyson explains as he clears up a common misconception about the phases of the Moon, lunar mass, lunar orbit, the Sun, and their various impacts on tides for comic co-host Chuck Nice, who warns that people aren't going to believe the answer.

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