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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.


What is meaning of light reflected from the surface of the moon?

What is meaning of light reflected from the surface of the moon ? Answer:The sun reflects its light on to the moon then the moon reflects the light from the sun to earth it is like have a mirror if you have 3 or more mirror and you shine the mirror into the suns light it will reflect to the other mirrors. which is how we get day and night


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

The moon does not radiate any heat or light of its own, it merely reflects the sun's heat and light. But since the moon is many times smaller than the sun, it only receives a small fraction of the heat and light -- and much less when it is in the shadow of the earth. However, most of the heat and light striking the moon is absorbed by the moon itself, or is reflected into space, thus there's very little reflected back to earth.


Does the light of the sun reach the earth?

Yes - the light takes approximately 8 minutes 20 seconds to hit the earth surface. In addition the Moon reflects the suns light so we see "moon light" which of course is in actual fact reflected sunlight


Were does the moon and earth get its light from?

The moon and earth get there light from the sun when the sun shines onto the moon the moon reflects the suns light onto the earth.


Can the moon be also called a full moon?

yes when half the moon is reflecting the suns light


Can you explain why the moon is not a source of light?

The moon is not a source of light because it simply reflects the suns light, therefore it is not a direct source of light


When the suns light is blocked by the moon?

That is known as a solar eclipse


What is the same about the moon and sun?

you can see both from earth, only the sun is a light source. the moon reflects the suns light


What is the light that comes to the Earth from the moon?

The moon makes no real light of its own. It is really like a mirror. It just reflects the suns light.


Why are you able to see the moon?

Because the suns light reflects off of it.


How is the earth able to give off light?

The Earth does not give off light on its own. It reflects light from the Sun, which is its primary source of light and energy. This reflected sunlight is what makes the Earth appear bright and illuminated.