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no the light on the moon is from the sun

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Does earth reflect or emit light onto the moon?

The Sun's light is reflected off the Moon, making it appear to glow. The Moon is not reflecting light from the Earth. Although some sunlight is reflecting off the Earth to the Moon.


Why can you see the moon from earth?

Because the light from the sun is reflected off of earth, shining on to the moon so it is then visible to us earthlings.


How much of the moon do you see if it is a new moon?

All of it. We can see the dark part of the Moon too, due to light reflected off Earth.


What happens to the amount of light reflected by the moon to the earth as it turns towards the sun?

it is because of this reflected light you can clearly see the moon


The time it takes for sunlight to be reflected from the moon to earth?

Light from the sun takes about 81/3 minutes to reach the moon, and if it bounces off the moon in the direction of Earth, another 1.27 seconds from the moon to Earth.


Does a moon produce light of its own?

no. it's the light is from the sun. it is reflected off the moon.


The moon shines by reflected what?

We see the suns' light reflecting off the moon. There is some of the Earths' light also. The sun illuminates the moon as it orbits the Earth a give it the phases we see.


Where does the light come from that you see from the moon?

The light comes from the Sun. Not only does the Sun shine on Earth, but it also shines on the Moon. The sunlight that shines onto the Moon is reflected back into space and we see it as moon light. NB All the othert planets in the Solar System will have sun lighty.


Where does the light from the moon come from?

it comes from the sun. The sunlight reflects off of the moons surface, and goes to your eyes.


How is the moon able to give off light?

Light from the moon is a reflection of light from the sun, the moon only appears to give off light because its reflective lunar dust the reflects liight from the sun


Where does Moon light come from?

It is a reflection of the sun's light on the surface of the moon.


When does earthshine occur?

Sunlight reflected from Earth, especially that reflected onto the dark side of the Moon. For a few days before and after each new moon, this doubly reflected light is powerful enough to make the whole Moon visible, producing the effect, in the case of the new moon, of "the new moon holding the old moon in her arms."