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The side that's visible.
Loma Schowalter
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∙ 9y agoThe side of the moon that never faces the earth is simply called the Far Side. Many people incorrectly refer to it as the dark side.
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∙ 15y agoOnly one side of the Moon ever faces Earth, but as the Moon goes around the Earth, all sides of the Moon get a chance to face the Sun.
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∙ 14y agoThe Moon always shows the same side to the Earth, the Sun illuminated different sides.
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When the lighted side of the moon faces away from earth it is called a?
new moon
When all of the Moon's surface that faces the earth is lit up what is it called?
It is called a full moon.Full Moon.Full Moon.
When all of moons surfaces that faces earth is lit up?
That's called "full moon".
What are the four faces of the moon called?
The four faces of the moon are called the Phases of the Moon. They are the New Moon, First Quarter, Full Moon, and Last Quarter.
why is one side of the moon called "the dark side of the moon "?
It is called the dark side of the moon because it never faces the earth, this is caused by the fact that the moon's rotation is the same number of days as it's revolution around the earth. Even though it is called the dark side of the moon it still is as bright as the front side. __________________________ There is no "dark side of the Moon"; the entire Moon has a day-night cycle of 29 days. The Moon always has the "Man in the Moon" face turned toward the Earth, and the other, hidden side is the "far side of the Moon".
What is the name of the side of moon that never faces the earth called?
That's the "far side".
The side of the moon that never faces the earth is called?
Correctly . . . the far side. Incorrectly . . . the dark side.
What do you call the side of the moon that never faces the earth?
Dark side of the moon.
What is the back of the moon called?
It is sometimes called the dark side of the moon. It isn't really dark all the time, either. It's just that we never see it from earth. The same side of the moon faces the earth all the time.
What is the hemisphere of the Moon that always faces the Earth called?
The hemisphere of the Moon that always faces the Earth is known as the in close proximity to side of the Moon. Further it is called as far side of the Moon and in the past referred to as the dark side of the Moon.
When the lighted side of the moon faces away from earth it is called a?
new moon
You call the side of the moon that never faces the earth?
The Far Side
Why can not see the dark half of the moon?
Because it never faces the Earth.
What is earth called when the lighten side of the moon faces away?
It's still called the Earth
When all of the Moon's surface that faces the earth is lit up what is it called?
It is called a full moon.Full Moon.Full Moon.
When the lighted side of the faces away from earth it is called a?
new moon
All of the Moon's surface has faces and earth is lit up is called what?
the answer is the sun
