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When the moon blocks the sunlight from reaching earth and the Moon's shadow falls on earth?
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When light comes from the sun does it shine straight on Jupiter and its moons or does it shine on Jupiter then from there the light reflects to Jupiter's moons?
It shines directly on both Jupiter and its moons. There is no reason it shouldn't, as, other than periodic eclipses from Jupiter, nothing blocks the sunlight from reaching those moons. The moons do get some reflected light from Jupiter as well, just as Earth gets some light from our moon.
What do you call the phenomenon that occurs when the full moon moves into the earth's shadow and is blacked out?
solar eclipse lunar eclipse solar is when the moons shadow blocks out the sun
What are high and low temperatures on the moon?
the moons temperature is about 260 degrees Fahrenheit.
Is earth in the moons shadow?
Solar Eclipse
Where must be in the what of the moons shadow?
Your question makes no sense.
Why are planets visible?
There is enough sunlight reflecting off them and reaching our eyes.
When you are in moons shadow?
A solar eclipse is when the moon is causing a shadow on the Earth. A lunar eclipse is when the Earth is causing shadow on the moon.
When you are in the moons shadow what is it called?
When the moon's shadow falls upon the earth this is known as a solar eclipse.
What is an shadow in relationship to an eclipse?
When the Earth's shadow hits the Moon that is an eclipse of the Moon. When the Moons shadow hits the earth that is an eclipse of the Sun.
What occurs when the moons shadow falls on the earth surface?
eclipse
How are full moons made?
A full moon occurs when the moon is at an angle which allows the entire area facing the observer to reflect sunlight. All other phases occur because the earth is casting a shadow on the moon.
What are the two types of eclipse and explain?
Solar - moons shadow falls on earth.Lunar - earths shadow falls on moon.
