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No, Actually aliens make the moon's phases.

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Q: Does the moon have phases because of the earth's shadow?
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Are the phases of the moon caused by the moon moving into the sun's shadow?

no its caused by the moon moving in to the earths shadow


When the earths shadow falls on the moon?

The shadow of the Earth on the moon's surface is the reason that it takes different phases. When the Earth completely occludes the moon, it is a new moon, and when there is no shadow, it is a full moon.


What happens when earths shadow falls on the moon?

The shadow of the Earth on the moon's surface is the reason that it takes different phases. When the Earth completely occludes the moon, it is a new moon, and when there is no shadow, it is a full moon.


What causes the changes to the Moon's appearance?

The moon is let by the sun, with parts of it being obscured when it is in Earths shadow. The part in Earths shadow changed daily, leading to the visible phases of the moon. The entire cycle takes approximately 29 days.


What caused the phases of earths moon?

because of the location of the moon with respect to the sun and earth.


What kind of shadow causes phases of the moon?

it is not a shadow


Do phases of the moon have anything to do with Earth's shadow falling on the moon?

No, the phases of the moon are caused by the sun's light hitting the moon at different angles when viewed from Earth. The Earth's shadow is what causes a lunar eclipse.


What shadow is bigger the Moon's umbra or earths umbra?

definitley the earths


Why is the moon's shadow clearer than earths?

It is not.


Is the moon earths shadow?

Solar Eclipse


When the earths shadow falls on the moon the shadow caused a?

A lunar eclipse.


What happens durning a lunar eclipse?

The moon darkens because it passes through Earths shadow.