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What direction does the shadow point at night under a street light?
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∙ 12y ago
Directly under the streetlight there is no shadow.
If an object is not directly under the light then the shadow starts at the base of the object and points away from the light.
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Can shadows be formed during the night?
yes,the moon light,street light, and the cars'light makes a shadow during the night
Why you cant see your shadow in night?
So long as there is a light source, you can. Your shadow if the effect of your body blocking the light source, so that an area around you appears 'dark'. You will easily be able to see your shadow at night in urban areas due to the over abundance of street lights.
Why cant you see your shadows clearly at night?
What causes a shadow, to begin with. Yep, a shadow is the blocking of light falling onto a surface. If you don't have light shining on a surface to begin with, say, at night, you cannot have a shadow.
What causes shadows to change size and direction during a day?
The angle of the earth to the sun changes the direction and size of shadows during the day. Since the earth rotates giving us night and day, the angle at which the suns light is hitting the earth(and you) determine the size/shape of the shadow
Why shadows are not formed at night?
it is because a shadow is a blocking of a light source and at night there are not many light sources activated. But there are shadows from Moonlight sometimes. And sometimes in your household.
What direction does your shadow point to at night?
It depends on the lighting. If there is no lighting, then no shadow. can any one explain me what is light?
Can shadows be formed during the night?
yes,the moon light,street light, and the cars'light makes a shadow during the night
Do street lights switch off during night?
Street Lights stay on in the night as they have a light detection unit on the top, if the sensor falls under shadow it turns on.
Why you cant see your shadow in night?
So long as there is a light source, you can. Your shadow if the effect of your body blocking the light source, so that an area around you appears 'dark'. You will easily be able to see your shadow at night in urban areas due to the over abundance of street lights.
Why cant you see your shadows clearly at night?
What causes a shadow, to begin with. Yep, a shadow is the blocking of light falling onto a surface. If you don't have light shining on a surface to begin with, say, at night, you cannot have a shadow.
Who has a night light in one direction?
zayn
Why is there no shadow of the tree on the ground at 8pm?
as there is no sunlight at 8pm,and shadow is formed when light can not pass through that object casting shadow and if u throw light on tree it will not cast shadow on the ground as it only can happen before sunset.....
What causes shadows to change size and direction during a day?
The angle of the earth to the sun changes the direction and size of shadows during the day. Since the earth rotates giving us night and day, the angle at which the suns light is hitting the earth(and you) determine the size/shape of the shadow
When will an upright flagpole cast no shadow?
When the light source is directly over it or at night.
What member of one direction sleeps with a night light?
none of them do...
Why shadows are not formed at night?
it is because a shadow is a blocking of a light source and at night there are not many light sources activated. But there are shadows from Moonlight sometimes. And sometimes in your household.
Who are you I am one every night without a light but make two during the day?
A Shadow :)
