It is the DISTANCE between earth and moon that governs the gravitational pull of EACH UPON THE OTHER. Since the moon's orbit around the earth is elliptical, the moon goes through perigee (its smallest distance to the earth) and apogee (its greatest distance) every month. Perigee and apogee can occur at any phase.
What is an Auction and how does it work? An Auction is where property is sold at a specific time and place to the highest bidder. Most auctions require a person to get a bidder number or other identifying item prior to bidding.
Auction. 1  See bidding. 2  Auction bridge, an earlier form of bridge, differing from today's contract bridge chiefly in the scoring. Most notably, overtricks counted the same as tricks bid and made, so they were scored below the line and any contract, no matter how low, could produce a game or slam bonus.