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* Sea of Tranquility also known as Mare Tranquillitatis. * Sea of Ingenuity also known as Mare Ingenii.
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What are the name of the seas on the moon called?
The Sea of Tranquility xx
Why do we name craters on the moon after sea's?
The craters are named after seas because scientist believed that there are seas before on the moon base on the craters depth but are now crystallized.
Where are seas on the moon?
There are in the big holes.
Does the moon have any oceans?
There are no large bodies of water on the moon (or even small ones). There are areas called 'seas' though they are not seas as we know them on earth.
What are the 'seas' of the moon full of?
The lunar 'seas' are flat plains made up of dried volcanic rock which were orignially lava when the moon was geologically active.
What are the name of the seas on the moon called?
The Sea of Tranquility xx
Are there really seas on the moon why?
There are no seas on the Moon, but it was believed that there were.
Why do we name craters on the moon after sea's?
The craters are named after seas because scientist believed that there are seas before on the moon base on the craters depth but are now crystallized.
What are the two sides of the moon that can be found on the moon?
the two sides on the moon are highland and the mare. the mare are lower in altitude than the highlands . but there is no water on the moon so they are not literally seas .
What is another name for the ancient lava flows on the Moon?
Maria, latin word for "seas"
What are two inland seas that are located in Europe and name two seas in Europe that flow in the same ocean?
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Why did Galileo think the moon was covered with seas?
He thought it was covered in seas because of the craters on the moon.
Which planet has the moon named maria?
Maria isn't a name of a moon, though it's what the dark areas on our own moon are called which were once though to be seas.
What color is the sea on the moon?
The seas on the moon are not like earth's seas. They do not contain water and are the same grey color as the rest of the moon.
Name the two seas that the Torres Strait separates?
There are 2 seas which are separated by the Torres Strait. These two seas are the Coral Sea on the east and the Arafura Sea on the west.
The moon has no water on it why are some places on the moon called seas?
astronauts thought the moon was flat ,so they called some areas,seas.
How do the dark spots on the moon form?
They thought they were lunar "seas" like the oceans on earth. They are actually vast plains. But even today, they are still called "seas".Many early astronomers thought the dark spots on the moon were "seas". That is how all the lunar maria got their name, such as "Mare Tranquillitatis" which translates into "The Sea of Tranquility".
