It can be new, half, crescent etc (4)

I believe the answer is:

moon

(Other definitions for moon that I've seen before include "Natural satellite of a planet" , "Show Bottom!" , "who headed a religious 29 [CULT]" , "Space traveller" , "Happy to be over this" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.

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