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The moon rises and sets just like the sun, but unlike the sun moonrise and moonset can occur an any time of the day throughout the 29 day lunar month.
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Does the moon reflect all the sunlight falling on it?
no in Afghanistan when the moon is here the sun goes to the other side of the equator so the sun is behind the moon. you see because the moon doesnt make its own light the moon reflects off the sun which makes it look like the moon produces its own light but it doesnt. it gets its light from the sun. so the the sun keeps its light but it looks like it doesnt exactly
What is sun set and moon set?
when the sun/moon appears to slowly meet the horizon and disappear
Does light from the sun reflect off the moon?
yes it does the moon doesnt even produce its own light its from the sun
Does the sun and moon rise and set everyday?
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What causes the Moon's appearance to change as it revolves around earth?
the sun because the moon doesnt make its own light
Does the moon reflect all the sunlight falling on it?
no in Afghanistan when the moon is here the sun goes to the other side of the equator so the sun is behind the moon. you see because the moon doesnt make its own light the moon reflects off the sun which makes it look like the moon produces its own light but it doesnt. it gets its light from the sun. so the the sun keeps its light but it looks like it doesnt exactly
What is sun set and moon set?
when the sun/moon appears to slowly meet the horizon and disappear
Does light from the sun reflect off the moon?
yes it does the moon doesnt even produce its own light its from the sun
Does the sun and moon rise and set everyday?
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What are the seasons of the Earth moon and sun?
the doesnt have seasons. nor does the sun. the earth has summer, autumn, winter, and spring
During which moon cycle does the moon set 2-3 hours after the sun sets?
The waxing crescent will rise and set 6 hours or less after the sun does.
The sun is ahead of the moon in the sky during waxing phases what time would a 10 old moon set if the sun set at 7pm?
The Moon sets about 50 minutes later each day. At the "new moon", the Moon and Sun are very close together in the sky, and rise and set together. 10 days later, the Moon rises (and sets) about 8 hours after the Sun does. So the Moon 10 days after the new would be waxing gibbous, and would set around 3 AM.
What causes the Moon's appearance to change as it revolves around earth?
the sun because the moon doesnt make its own light
When does a full moon rise and set?
sun raise
What time does the new moon set?
The new moon sets about the same time as the Sun does.
Is the moon made of plasmas?
no because the light that comes from the moon is from the sun. so it doesnt make its own heat or light. so no
Why does the sun chase the moon and the stars?
The Sun doesn't "chase" anything. Sun, Moon, and stars seem to rise and set, due to the rotation of planet Earth.
