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What do you see when you look at the moon?
When you look at the moon, you see a rocky celestial body that reflects sunlight, appearing as a bright, round object in the night sky.
What makes the moon look bright in the sky?
The moon looks bright due to its size because of its closeness to Earth in comparison to very distant stars and planets combined with reflected sunlight.
Is the moon a giant ball of fire?
No, the moon is not a giant ball of fire. It is a rocky object that reflects the light of the sun, which is why we see it bright in the sky.
Why do you see the Moon as a bright object in the sky?
You may have noticed that when you shine a flashlight on a thing, you can see the thing in the dark. The sun is always shining on the moon, lighting up one side of it. When we look at the moon, we can see the lit-up side, even in the dark.
Name a bright object that over several days changes in the sky?
moon:)
Is the moon an illuminated object?
The Moon is illuminated by the Sun. At full moon, we see the bright part - the illuminated part. At new moon, we see mostly the dark part. (This part is also slightly visible, due to light reflected from the Earth.)
What is the bright object next to the moon in the eastern sky tonight?
The bright object next to the Moon in the eastern sky is likely to be a planet, such as Venus or Jupiter, which are often visible and can appear very bright. Depending on the date, it could also be a bright star, like Sirius or Regulus. To confirm which object it is, you can use a stargazing app or check an online astronomy resource.
What is a bright object that over several days changes it shape in the sky?
it is the sun Probably the moon
Name a bright object that over serveral days changes its shape you n the sky?
Well the moon does this.
Which planet can you see in the evening sky?
That's Venus, the most brightest object in our sky after Moon.
Why the brightest object in the night sky if it does not make its own light?
The moon is the closest heavenly body to the earth and because of its relatively high albedo it reflects a lot of the light falling on it hence it is the brightest object in the night sky. Similar reasons also apply to Venus, which is also a very bright object.
What is the bright star or planet directly above the moon tonight 02-sep-09?
The bright object you see directly above the moon tonight could likely be the planet Jupiter, as it is currently visible in the night sky and is one of the brightest celestial objects. Jupiter is known for its brightness and can often be seen near the moon in the night sky.
