Half-Moon = Full Moon

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From: peter metcalfe <metcalph_at_voyager.co.nz>
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 1997 20:02:40 +1300 (NZDT)

Trotsky:

>As I understand Nick's
>'Searchlight Hypothesis' the RM is perpetually 'half' there because you're
>underneath it. I must admit, this sounds very fishy to me. So can anyone out
>there please explain why I'm wrong?

Within the glowline, there is always a portion of the Moon that is illuminated (even on Dark and Dying Moon days). It is the visibility of this portion that allows Lunar Magics to be treated as if being cast on the day of the Full Moon.

--Peter Metcalfe