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because the moon is cold and the sun is hot which affects their temperatures

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How is light from a hot source different to light from a cool source?

When hear energy is converted to loght energy it is called hot source of light (sun light). when light source is produced from (generally reflected light, moon light) a cooler object.


How are the sun and moon different?

The sun is a star that is extremely hot and is a source of light for the planet. While the moon is a mass that orbits around earth and reflects light.


Why the light of the moon is not as hot as the sun?

Because the light from the moon is only the reflected light from the sun so when the sun is shining on you it is actually coming down on you but the light shining from the moon is the light from the sun which at night time is on the other side of the world


How is the surface of the moon different than the surface of the sun?

The surface of the moon is rocky and barren, with impact craters and dust, while the surface of the sun is a hot plasma that emits light and heat. The moon reflects light from the sun, while the sun generates its light through nuclear fusion in its core.


How to keep cool on a hot night?

To keep cool on a hot night start by wearing loose and light clothing. Do not use heavy blankets and drink cold water to cool you down as well.


Why the light of the moon is not as hot as sun?

The moon does not produce its own heat or light; it merely reflects light from the sun. Since it is relatively small and so far from the sun, it only receives a tiny fraction of the sun's energy, and so is not nearly as hot.


Is 57 hot or cold?

Cool enough were you might need a light jacket.


How do you keep cool on a hot night?

Ac, fan, light sheet, no clothes


Who said the sun is a hot rock and the moon a ball of cool dirt?

Anaxagoras thought that the sun was a hot piece of earth larger than the Peloponnese and that the moon too was torn from the earth, though it shone only by reflected light. He thought the stars were similar to the sun, but too far away for us to feel their heat.


Why does the Moon's surface become too hot?

the sun is reflecting its rays of light on it


What is the shape of the moon is it cool or hot?

The moon like Earth is basically a globe or ball. it is cold except for the changes in temperature on the surface caused by the sun.


Why does the sun gives light to the moon?

The same reason it gives light to the Earth - the Sun shines on the moon too.