noun. verb. The definition of a travesty is an imitation that is grossly incorrect. An example of travesty is a production of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet that makes the play look meaningless.Travesty is defined as to ridicule or make a parody of something.An example of travesty is to create a film that makes all romantic comedies look silly.oun. verb. The definition of a travesty is an imitation that is grossly incorrect. An example of travesty is a production of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet that makes the play look meaningless.
Sort of. What you are seeing is an image of the moon as it looked 1.3 seconds ago when the light from the sun was reflected off it. So, in a sense, you are seeing what the past looked like at that time. , 13 years as a human.
The moon reflects sunlight, which is why we are able to see it at all. There are four phases of the moon, or different shapes of the moon as viewed by those of us on Earth: 1  New moon, when the moon is not visible from Earth. 2  First quarter moon, when-after a new moon-one half of the moon is visible. 3  Full moon, when all of the moon is visible from Earth.