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The moon does have an atmosphere. It is thin because it is inside our gravitational field. It's atmosphere has been drawn towards Earth.
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What if the moon did not have an atmosphere what would happen to it?
The moon does have an atmosphere but it is very thin, it only has one part unlike earth's atmosphere. The atmosphere of the moon is called the Exosphere. Nothing bad will affect it just more craters will be found.
Does the moon Callisto have an atmosphere?
yes it does but its very thin and may disappear over time.
What is the atmosphere like on Jupiter's moon europa?
Europa's atmosphere is very thin and some say it is too small to have an atmosphere, but that's not true. Europa is only slightly smaller than the moon. The atmosphere on Europa has oxygen in it so scientists are trying to discover if there could be life on Europa some day.
What moon has a thin oxygen atmosphere?
Saturn's moon Dione has a thin oxygen atmosphere. Dione, which has large craters, is a relatively small moon, measuring 698 miles in diameter.
Why is sunrise and sunset abrupt on the surface of the moon?
Because the atmosphere on the moon is very thin. On earth, the light refracts back down to earth, extending the sunrise and sunset. On the moon, the light has nothing in the atmosphere to bounce off of.
What planet has a very thin atmosphere similar to the moon?
The planet Mars has a very thin atmosphere, similar to the moon.
Does Io the moon have an atmosphere?
Yes. I has a very thin atmosphere composed mainly of sulfur dioxide.
Is there air on your moon?
The Moon has no atmosphere (air) to speak of. It has a very thin atmosphere, but for most practical purposes, it is best to think of the Moon as being surrounded by a vacuum.
Does the moon have an atmospherehow does this affect the moon?
It has a very thin atmosphere, it doen't affect the moon at all. Meteorites still bump on the moon.
What if the moon did not have an atmosphere what would happen to it?
The moon does have an atmosphere but it is very thin, it only has one part unlike earth's atmosphere. The atmosphere of the moon is called the Exosphere. Nothing bad will affect it just more craters will be found.
Does the moon Callisto have an atmosphere?
yes it does but its very thin and may disappear over time.
What is the atmosphere like on Jupiter's moon europa?
Europa's atmosphere is very thin and some say it is too small to have an atmosphere, but that's not true. Europa is only slightly smaller than the moon. The atmosphere on Europa has oxygen in it so scientists are trying to discover if there could be life on Europa some day.
What was on the moon?
Rocks, dust, and a thin atmosphere.
What moon has a thin oxygen atmosphere?
Saturn's moon Dione has a thin oxygen atmosphere. Dione, which has large craters, is a relatively small moon, measuring 698 miles in diameter.
Does Pluto have a think or a thin atmosphere?
Pluto has a very thin atmosphere.
Does Eris have a thick or a thin atmosphere?
Eris has a very thin atmosphere
Why is sunrise and sunset abrupt on the surface of the moon?
Because the atmosphere on the moon is very thin. On earth, the light refracts back down to earth, extending the sunrise and sunset. On the moon, the light has nothing in the atmosphere to bounce off of.
