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The planets and the moon shine because of what sunlight?

reflected


Which contains only objects that shine as a result of reflected light?

moons, planets and comets


Why do the planets and the moon shine so brightly if they do not produce light?

Planets and moons do not produce their own light. They shine brightly because they reflect sunlight. The reflection of sunlight off their surfaces is what makes them visible and appear to shine in the night sky.


Why do planets and the moons shine so brightly if they do not produce light?

The light comes from the reflection of the suns light off their surface. It may seem like there is not enough light to make them shine so much, but compared to the night sky, there is enough reflected light off their surfaces for us to see detail in the moon and planets.


Why do moons and planets shine?

Because god made them that way


By what light does planets shine?

The planets do not emit light, they reflect sunlight.


Do moons comets and stars shine as a result of reflected light?

Moons and comets appear to shine because of the light they reflect. Stars produce their own light.


When light comes from the sun does it shine straight on Jupiter and its moons or does it shine on Jupiter then from there the light reflects to Jupiter's moons?

It shines directly on both Jupiter and its moons. There is no reason it shouldn't, as, other than periodic eclipses from Jupiter, nothing blocks the sunlight from reaching those moons. The moons do get some reflected light from Jupiter as well, just as Earth gets some light from our moon.


What do the planets and their moons use to appear to shine?

They utilize Sunlight for this. Because the sun is shining on them and illuminating them. Exactly like rocks on the table in a dark room when you go in there with a flashlight.


Planets can be seen in the sky because?

The planets shine because they reflect sunlight.


The moon and planets shine by what sunlight?

The moon shines by reflecting sunlight, just like any other object in the solar system. Planets shine by reflecting sunlight or producing their own light, such as in the case of Venus, which has a thick atmosphere that reflects sunlight.


Why do planets and the moons shine brightly if they do not produce light?

The light comes from the reflection of the suns light off their surface. It may seem like there is not enough light to make them shine so much, but compared to the night sky, there is enough reflected light off their surfaces for us to see detail in the moon and planets.