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Which is larger the moon or the sun?
Saturn - It is larger than both the earth and the moon
Why can the Moon appear as large as the Sun even though you know the Moon is much smaller than the Sun?
The Moon is much closer to Earth than the Sun is, therefore making the moon appear to be as large or larger than the sun when viewed from Earth.
What has the greater affect on tides the moon or the sun?
The moon causes larger tides than the sun, even though the sun is much larger than the moon, because the moon is tremendously closer to the Earth than the sun is.
Is the sun always bigger than the moon?
Yes. The sun is about 400 times larger than the moon by diameter and about 64 million times larger by volume.
Why do the sun and moon appear to be the same size when viewed from earth?
no actually the moon is larger than the sun when being viewed especially when the moon is at its full or full moon because it is much nearer to us than the sun.
How can the moon block out the sun during a solar eclipse when the sun is so much larger than the moon?
The moon can block the sun during an eclipse in the same way as your thumb can block (or eclipse) the moon. A smaller object viewed at a closer distance can appear larger than a much larger object that is further away.
Why does the sun exert a bigger force on the earth than on the moon?
This is not a joke............. It is because the sun is larger.
What are the two large pyramids at teotihuacan?
the pyramid of the sun and the pyramid of the moon
How big is the sun from the moon?
The Sun looks the same size from the Moon as it does from the Earth, varying from smaller to larger by less than 1%.
Who is larger sun or moon?
sun
Is the moon smaller than the sun and Earth?
yes the sun is the biggest out of all planets however the sun is a star.
How do you get to the pyramid of sun?
Archeologist found a new pyramid of Sun (an another one called Moon) in Visoko, Serbia.
