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Active magnetic eruptions that burst into space from the surface of the sun are called .?
solar flares.
M728 vt fuze burst at what height?
The fuze is designed to operate at 7 meters on a dry surface, if shot over wet terrain the height of burst is normally increased by 1/2 and if shot over snow or water it doubles.
What term used to describe how light is reflected from a minerals surface is?
Surface reflection is either specular or diffuse.
What is the tilt of the earth for winter?
In summer the suns rays travel directly to the surface at a steep angle, so are still warm. In winter the rays strike at a shallower angle, and cool down rapidly as they travel a longer distance through the atmosphere before reaching the surface.
Why when astronauts travel into space they can still see the earth and moon?
Because space does not stop light from traveling. The earth has light sources on it that help it be seen on the dark side and on the light side it reflects a massive amount of light from the sun. The moon reflects light from the sun. The majority of what astronauts see locally is a reflection of the suns energy.
What makes moons surface appear so bright?
because of the suns bright light shining on the surface of the moon
Does light from all suns in the Milky Way keep the Moon surface lighted?
no it is the sun reflection
Is light from the sun a result of a reflection?
No, the sun generates energy by its self, however, the moon's light is the result of the suns light bouncing or reflecting off of its surface.
Does photosynthesis need the suns heat energy or the suns light energy?
Light energy.
When suns light hits a surface of the earth more directly as the area around the equator what happens?
the earth would probably explode
The name of the suns surface?
Chromosphere
What we know as the suns surface?
photosphere
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
What color is the sun and why?
the suns colour is white, allthough from the surface of the earth it may appear yellow because of atmospheric scattering of blue light.
Which of the suns layers produces its visible light?
the photosphere gives off the suns visible light
What are the cooler areas on the suns surface?
sunspots
What is the process that transfers the suns energy the rest of the way to the suns surface?
radiation carried by convection.
