The Moon, Sun and planets all appear in a strip of sky called the ecliptic. It is a plane defined by the plane of the Earth's orbit and the Sun is always on the ecliptic, while the Moon and planets stay close to it.
Ecliptic
The Plane of the Ecliptic
The ecliptic.
Because it does
No, it does not.
Ecliptic
The Plane of the Ecliptic
The ecliptic.
Galaxy
The sun and the moon are not planets. The sun is a star and the moon is a natural satellite. The brightest planet in Earth's sky is Venus.
Because it does
When its closest to the horizon.
New Moon
You can see all of them in the sky at night.
When the sun sets, you can watch the sky as the stars and moon appear.
The moon is the closest object to Earth.
No, it does not.