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How much of the earth is always lit by the sun?

Half of the moon is always lit by the sun, unless the sun is eclipsed by the Earth. The portion of the illuminated moon viewed from Earth depends on the moon's orbit. As the moon orbits, different portions of shadow and illumination are seen from Earth, creating the moon's phases.


How is the earth to be lit from the sun?

because the sun is hot and bright


How much of the moon is lit at all times?

The amount of the moon that is illuminated by the sun varies as the moon orbits Earth. At any given time, half of the moon is lit by the sun, but we can see different portions of this lit side from Earth depending on the moon's position in its orbit.


How much of the moon is lit up at all times?

One hemisphere is always lit except when the moon is occulted by the earth.


Whether you could see it or not how much of the Earths surface is always lit?

Approximately 50% of Earth's surface is always lit (daytime) due to the rotation of the Earth on its axis around the sun.


What percent of the earth is lit by the sun?

Approximately 50% of Earth is lit by the sun at any given time due to its rotation on its axis. This constant illumination and darkness cycle creates day and night.


What can determine moon phase?

The position of the earth and moon on their orbit around the sun, determines how much and what area of the moon is lit by sunlight. The moon's phases are what we can view from the earth.


How much of the moon is always lit?

About half of the moon is always lit by the sun. This is because only one half of the moon is visible from Earth at any given time. The amount of light that can be seen from Earth reflects different phases of the moon as it orbits.


When the earth is between the sun and the moon the moon is fully lit is it a tides?

eclipse


All of the Moon's surface has faces and earth is lit up is called what?

the answer is the sun


How does the earth's rotation cause days?

its obvious when you think about it as the earth spins the side facing the sun is lit up by the sun the side opposite is not facing the sun therefor its night


Would a solar eclipse happen at full moon?

No. If the moon is between the earth and sun, It cannot possibly be also lit from the sun on the side that is facing the earth!