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What is a moons maria?
Maria is a bunch of Basaltic material (which is igneous rock) that came together on the moon. It formed when the moon cooled. People used to think that the dark spots (maria) on the moon were oceans.
The moon is made of rock called what?
The moon is made of basalt rock. Basalt rock is igneous, dark colored, and fine grained. Similar rock can be found in Antarctica and Hawaii.
What is the name for the dark spots on the Moon?
The dark areas on the Moon are called lunar mare. its actually called MARIA PLEASE COMMENT
If you bring a piece back from the moon will it shine in the dark?
Far from it. A piece of moon rock has about the same reflectivity of a lump of coal.
What caused the moon to have dark spots?
What is big dark spot on thee moon? When you look at the moon, you see a large area is dark. Until now no one answer this question. The answer the Google says is this. There are there, because of the shadow that been made by rocks, and this is wrong answer, and why, those dark spot is as big as a country like Iran, no rock can make such big shadow That dark part of moon, what we can see from the earth means only one thing. The surface of the Moon is made in too different Material. 1. The material which can reflect the sun light like a mirror 2. The material which can not reflect the sunlight When you be on moon in the night, you can see the earth , but the earth can not reflect the light, and it is not like moon for earth, it most like Mars, a little brighter because is nearer. by kavoos zijerdi
What is a moons maria?
Maria is a bunch of Basaltic material (which is igneous rock) that came together on the moon. It formed when the moon cooled. People used to think that the dark spots (maria) on the moon were oceans.
Who was dark side of the moon by?
'Dark Side of the Moon' was an album by the rock group Pink Floyd
Who recorded the dark side of the moon?
The rock group Pink Floyd recorded "Dark Side of the Moon".
The name for shapes of the moon seen from earth?
They are called maria. They were formed when asteroid and comet impacts on the moon exposed the mantle of molten rock. The lava flooded into and over the craters and hardened in vast fields forming the dark spots we see when we look up at the moon.
What are dark flat areas on the moon's surface?
The large flat areas on the moon are called "Maria" (Latin for "seas", because the early astronomers thought that's what they are). They are huge regions of smooth rock. If very dark, they are so by being in shadows. Smaller dark spots are meteor-impact crater floors in the shadows of the crater wall.
Who was involved in the album dark side of the moon?
rock music
Dark regions on the surface of the moon are generally?
Dark regions on the surface of the moon are generally basalt flows. Basalt is a dark rock. The flows have been caused by rock melting due to heat generated by meteor impacts.
The moon is made of rock called what?
The moon is made of basalt rock. Basalt rock is igneous, dark colored, and fine grained. Similar rock can be found in Antarctica and Hawaii.
What are the bright spots called that occur as the moon covers the sun?
The lighter parts on the moon are mountains and highlands. They are more visible as they are at higher elevations. The darker parts are lunar maria, basins cut out by ancient lava flows. They have less craters than the highlands, as the lunar maria were formed after the time period where the most lunar impacts occurred.
Where is the big rock in mt moon in chaos black?
it might be cause it has the dark spot of mout moon
What is the name for the dark spots on the Moon?
The dark areas on the Moon are called lunar mare. its actually called MARIA PLEASE COMMENT
What feature on the moon casts dark shadows?
Any large object, such as a rock or a mountain will cast a shadow on the moon.
