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It reflects light from the sun.

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Q: Why are you able to see the moon in the night sky if the moon does not give off light?
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How is the earth able to give off light?

Yes, but only as a reflection of our suns light. Earths moon does this as well, that is why we can see it at night.


Why you are able to see the moon light at night?

because it reflects


You can see the moon at night because?

The Moon reflects the Suns' light, ergo: making you able to see the Moon.


How is the moon able to give off light?

Light from the moon is a reflection of light from the sun, the moon only appears to give off light because its reflective lunar dust the reflects liight from the sun


Does the moon give off light or reflect it?

The moon reflects light just as any other object reflects light that falls upon it. Only about 7% of the light from the Sun is reflected off the moon's surface == ==The moon reflects the light from the sun.


Why are we able to see plants even though they don't give off light?

Like the moon, they reflect light from the sun.


Who is the moon light night in sailor moon?

The moonlight night is Darien (Mamo chan)


Does the moon reflects the light of the sun?

yes, the moon does reflect the light from the sun because other wise we wouldn't be able to see it at night because its only just a giant rock realy


How does the moon light at night?

It reflects the sun's light.


How do Satellites give light to the planet?

If by Satellite, you are referring to the Moon. On a clear night the Moon reflects the Suns light back onto Earth. The best effect is during a Full Moon on a crystal clear night. Its not as good as daylight but you can see very well. If you mean man made Satellites, then they do not give light to planets they help us observe them or are used for telecommunications etc.


Why doe the moon appear lit at night?

The moon is in front of the sun at night, and the moon reflects the sun's light.


Which night is brighter with moon or no moon?

With the moon. The sun is actually bouncing light off of the moon to get to the earth, that's why the moon tends to look like it "glows". So with that light, the night would be brighter with the moon