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Why do we name craters on the moon after sea's?
Craters on the moon are often named after seas (mare in Latin) because early astronomers mistakenly thought these large, dark areas on the moon's surface were bodies of water. In reality, these areas are actually vast plains of solidified lava from ancient volcanic activity.
What are the large holes on the moon called?
The large indentation on the surface of the moon areÊcalled craters. It is a circular depression in the surface of the moon and other solid body in the solar system.Ê
What are potholes called on the moon?
craters
What are two types of moon craters?
Two types of moon craters are impact craters, formed by asteroids or meteoroids hitting the moon's surface, and volcanic craters, formed by volcanic activity on the moon when magma rises to the surface and erupts.
Why are there two craters on the far side of the moon?
There can be craters anywhere on the moon, not just the side we see
Why do we name craters on the moon after sea's?
Craters on the moon are often named after seas (mare in Latin) because early astronomers mistakenly thought these large, dark areas on the moon's surface were bodies of water. In reality, these areas are actually vast plains of solidified lava from ancient volcanic activity.
What cause the Moon's craters?
The craters on the Moon are considered to be impact craters, caused by meteoroids striking the Moon.
How many craters are in the moon.?
There are 375 craters in the moon.....
What are the large holes on the moon called?
The large indentation on the surface of the moon areÊcalled craters. It is a circular depression in the surface of the moon and other solid body in the solar system.Ê
Who has more craters the earth or the moon?
there are more craters on the moon then on earth
Where is moon craters?
On the Moon.
What are potholes called on the moon?
craters
How does the moon get craters?
The moon gets craters from meteor's that hit it's surface
Do the craters cause more gravity on the moon?
No. The craters on the moon do not affect its gravity.
What were the moon craters created by?
the moon craters were created by asteroids and meteors. shocking!
Was there any craters on the moon?
Yes, there are craters on the Moon. Any planet with a solid surface and not too much of an atmosphere will have craters.
Does the moon have holes in it?
Not really. The moon has craters. The craters are caused by objects from space hitting it.
