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Because the moon is not a star and only stars can produce light by itself.

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Does moon gives its own light?

No, the moon does not. The reason that the moon looks like it does is because it is lit by the light of the sun.


How does the earth's moon gives off light?

The moon reflects light from the Sun.


The moon gives off what kind of light?

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What gives daily light?

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Why does the sun gives light to the moon?

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Does the moon give light to the sun?

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What gives out their own light in space?

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Why can people see the Moon?

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Does the moon gives off solar energy?

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Why is the moon non-luminous even though it gives off light?

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True or false the earths moon gives off its own light?

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What is meaning of light reflected from the surface of the moon?

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