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Q: What was the bright object next to the moon last night?
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Why is the moon so bright at night?

Coz sky is black. If moon appear in day when sun is shines then moon will be not bright simple. EDITED : ... What grade are you in? That a horrible explanation. The moon is so bright at night because at night The Sun and The moon is Aligned so that the Sun's light would hit the moon and which bounce off the moon through the earth. Thus, The moon is bright at night.


Last night what was next to the moon?

"Last night" would have been Oct. 26, 2009. If it was to the left of the Moon then it would have been Jupiter.You see Jupiter as a bright star. Only the Sun, the Moon, and Venus get to be brighter than that.


Why is it bright during a cloudy night?

The moon


Why The Moon and the planets appear bright at night?

they appear bright be cause the light from the sun is hitting the moon and planets to make them look bright.


Every night you see a bright star near your moon what is it?

Since the Moon moves across the sky about 12 degrees per night, there will be no bright star near the Moon "every night". Last night (September 11, 2009) the Moon was fairly close the Betelgeuse, the red giant star at the shoulder of Orion. Tonight, September 12, 2009, the Moon will be very near the planet Mars. Both have a similar reddish color to them.


Why we see the moon as a bright object in the sky?

because the moon reflects light from the sun


From earth at night the moon appears bright what causes this?

The Sun.


The moon is the what object in the night sky?

brightest


What is the the brightes object in the night sky?

The Moon


How do you do a personification?

"O, Moon, why are you so bright when the night is so dark?"


Why is the moon bright at night?

Because the light from the sun is reflecting off of it.


Why the brightest object in the night sky if it does not make its own light?

The moon is the closest heavenly body to the earth and because of its relatively high albedo it reflects a lot of the light falling on it hence it is the brightest object in the night sky. Similar reasons also apply to Venus, which is also a very bright object.