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What are the moon holes name?
The holes in the moon are called craters. To find the name of famous moon craters go to wikipedia.
Where are seas on the moon?
There are no seas on the moon. The moon's surface is mostly covered by craters, mountains, and plains, but no bodies of water like seas or oceans. The dark areas on the moon that look smooth from Earth are actually large plains of solidified lava called maria.
Why is it called seas if there is no water on the moon?
The term "seas" in relation to the Moon refers to the dark, flat plains on its surface, not actual bodies of water. These plains were once thought to be bodies of water, hence the name "seas" was given to them.
What are maria craters?
Craters are formed when space debris collides with a body such as a planet or a moon, material is ejected to form a large cavity on the surface. Maria is the name of the dark areas on the moons surface, originally thought to be seas, but is now known to be ancient lava plains.
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 does moon have?
mountains ,craters and seas
Why did Galileo think the moon was covered with seas?
He thought it was covered in seas because of the craters on the moon.
Stuff that the moon has that the earth doesn't?
The moon has many craters, and it does not have the atmosphere that the Earth has. There are lunar seas known as maria on the moon.
Why does the moon have craters an the earth does not?
The Earth does have craters, but because of the seas and vegetation on land, they are not as noticeable. However there are some that are very noticeable, like the famous one in Arizona. Craters on Earth and the Moon are caused by impacts of meteorites.
What different surfaces does the moon have?
The moon has plains,mountains,and many craters. The moon also has unactive volcanoes and dark spots called seas.
What are the moon holes name?
The holes in the moon are called craters. To find the name of famous moon craters go to wikipedia.
Why are there so few craters on the maria?
The maria are the craters. I believe it was Galileo who saw the dark spots on the moon and thought that they were seas, which is why he called them maria ("mar" being Latin for sea). Since then, advancements have been made in astronomy which have shown that the maria are not seas, but craters.
What is the name of the things that hit the moon to make the craters?
The craters on the moon were formed by the impacts of asteroids and comets.
Where are seas on the moon?
There are no seas on the moon. The moon's surface is mostly covered by craters, mountains, and plains, but no bodies of water like seas or oceans. The dark areas on the moon that look smooth from Earth are actually large plains of solidified lava called maria.
What are the hole names?
The holes in the moon are called craters. To find the name of famous moon craters go to wikipedia.
Why is it called seas if there is no water on the moon?
The term "seas" in relation to the Moon refers to the dark, flat plains on its surface, not actual bodies of water. These plains were once thought to be bodies of water, hence the name "seas" was given to them.
Why do craters contain maria?
Craters don't contain maria. 'Maria' (plural) are the large unbroken expanses that appear smooth, with no craters, or relatively few. 'Maria' means 'seas' ... at one time, they were thought to be oceans on the moon.
