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What does the Sun-Earth-Moon system look like from the Sun-Earth L-2 point?

The L-2 point of the Sun-Earth system is away from the Earth on the night-side of the Earth; i.e. it's always local midnight at the sub-satellite point. … But the disk of the Earth must be a sizeable fraction of the disk of the Sun (this should affect energy budgets too...). What does the Sun-Earth-Moon system look like from the Earth-Sun L-2 point? …
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