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The moon is bright on a crystal clear night because the light of the Sun reflects on the Moon because it is in between Earth and the Sun. I still can't believe you still didn't know this when we learned about it in 2nd grade!
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Why is the moon so bright at night?
Coz sky is black. If moon appear in day when sun is shines then moon will be not bright simple. EDITED : ... What grade are you in? That a horrible explanation. The moon is so bright at night because at night The Sun and The moon is Aligned so that the Sun's light would hit the moon and which bounce off the moon through the earth. Thus, The moon is bright at night.
Why does the moon appears bright at night?
The moon like all of us, likes to look and feel good. That's why he polishes himself at night so he can look bright and make some dates with hot stars in the universe.
Why is it more likely to be a frosty night in winter if the sky is clear?
When sky is clear the heat from earth will radiate to space and cool the night air faster. If cloudy the heat radiated is reflected back from clouds and it does not get so cool
Which planet or bright object is visible in the eastern sky tonight on September 4th 2010?
Probably Jupiter which rises about 9 PM, depending on where in your time zone you are.
Why there is no rainbow at night?
There is no "why" because it's possibl to see a rainbow at night, but rare. The reason is that the source of the colors in the rainbow during the day is the sun, whereas the source at night can only be the moon, which is much less bright, so any rainbow at night would be much less noticeable.
Why is the moon so bright at night?
Coz sky is black. If moon appear in day when sun is shines then moon will be not bright simple. EDITED : ... What grade are you in? That a horrible explanation. The moon is so bright at night because at night The Sun and The moon is Aligned so that the Sun's light would hit the moon and which bounce off the moon through the earth. Thus, The moon is bright at night.
How do you do a personification?
"O, Moon, why are you so bright when the night is so dark?"
Why is moon shining suddenly so bright at the horizon?
If the moon seems to be shining especially brightly at the horizon, it means you are experiencing a very clear, still night at your location. Very calm weather.
When do great blue herons hunt?
Whenever they catch something - they hunt by sight so can hunt whenever there is sufficient light, which can be at night if there is a clear sky and a bright moon, or even artificial lighting.
Why are coral reefs bright?
So they don't need a flashlight at night!
Is it true that a meteor shower can happen when a meteor passes through the orbit of a comet?
Yes. If you watch for a few hours, it is likely that you see one, or several.Yes. If you watch for a few hours, it is likely that you see one, or several.Yes. If you watch for a few hours, it is likely that you see one, or several.Yes. If you watch for a few hours, it is likely that you see one, or several.
What does there is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience?
It means you can sleep easily at night knowing you have a clear conscience.
Can you describe the moons atmosphere?
The moon has none so it's very clear, but on the bright side of the moon the sun is very bright and you have a hard time seeing stars.
Why do motorway policeman wear bright colors?
so you can see them at any time, day or night
Why does the moon appears bright at night?
The moon like all of us, likes to look and feel good. That's why he polishes himself at night so he can look bright and make some dates with hot stars in the universe.
What does cold is the night when the stars shine bright?
Clear nights offer the best opportunities to see the stars, but a clear,cloudless night will often be much colder than a night with overcast conditions. This is because the clouds insulate the surface, and reflect energy back. A clear night will allow the surface heat to escape into space more easily and so it will be colder.
Why is it more likely to be a frosty night in winter if the sky is clear?
When sky is clear the heat from earth will radiate to space and cool the night air faster. If cloudy the heat radiated is reflected back from clouds and it does not get so cool
