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Why does the moon have a dark side when viewed from earth?
Because the bright and dark sides are caused by what direction the sun is shining on the moon. We see the sun from a different angle and so see it as have light and dark sides.
Does the sun hit the dark side of the moon?
The sun shines on all sides of the moon- at different times. If you mean does the sun shine on the farside of the moon- away from the earth- yes. When we have a new moon (dark) the sun is shining on the other side. However, when the sun is shining, it is not the darkside- it is light at that moment.
How are the earth sun and moon aligned during a lunar eclipse?
The Moon and the Sun are on opposite sides.
Differences in the moon's and sun's pull on different sides of earth cause what?
Neap, Spring, high and low tides.
What would happen if the moon was on the left and the sun is on the right?
If the moon was on the left and the sun was on the right, it would suggest that the moon is in its waxing phase moving towards a full moon. This positioning is a natural occurrence based on the moon's orbit around the Earth and the Earth's orbit around the sun.
When do you see a full moon Earth?
When the sun and the moon are on opposite sides of our planet.
Why do you see different phases of the moon if the same side is always facing the earth?
The phases of the moon are the result of the ever-changing positions of the Earth, moon, and sun relative to one another. When the moon and the sun are on opposite sides of the earth (whereby the sun, earth, and moon form a straight line), a full moon occurs. When the moon and sun are on the same side of the earth (whereby the sun,moon, and earth form a straight line), a new moon occurs.
What is different of sun and moon?
The Sun is a Star, the Moon is just a rock
How are moon and sun different?
Go to the moon, then the sun, you will soon find out.
How do you know the sun and moon are not flat?
The moon and the sun are flat because it needs to turn so it is shown on all sides.
How is an eclipse of the moon different from an eclipse of the sun?
jesus the sun rotates when the moon ins in front of it !
How are the light from the Sun and Light from the moon different?
The "light" from the moon is reflected sunlight. The phases of the moon are a clue as to the location of the sun.
