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Why do plants and their moons appears to shine?

They are reflecting the light of the Sun much the same way as our own Moon does


What group of heavenly bodies that do not shine their own light?

Planets are heavenly bodies that do not shine their own light. They reflect light from the sun, which is why we can see them in the night sky.


Do moons comets and stars shine as a result of reflected light?

Moons and comets appear to shine because of the light they reflect. Stars produce their own light.


Why do plants and the moons shine so brightly if they do not produce light?

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Why do diamonds not shine on their own, but instead reflect light to create their dazzling brilliance, in accordance with the saying "diamonds don't shine, they reflect"?

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Do planets stars and comets shine as a result of reflected light?

Planets and comets shine because of reflected light because they do not produce their own light. Stars are enormous balls of gas that are undergoing fusion which releases a very large amount of energy in the electromagnetic spectrum which includes visible light. So stars shine because they produce their own light and not because they reflect light.


Does Mercury shine with its own light or reflected light from stars?

Mercury shines by reflecting light from just one single star: our Sun.


Do comets shine as a result of reflected light?

no Bkuz comets arnt used as mirrors. Ignore that. Yes, comets shine due to reflected light because they do not produce their own light, much as our moon reflects light from the sun causing it to shine in the sky.


Does Pluto shine on its own?

No planet shines on its own. They are just like the moon and have the light reflected off them from the sun.


Why objects may not shine with their own light but are still visible?

They reflect and scatter visible light that comes from an external source.


Why does the moon shine even though it does not have light if its own?

the moon shines because the sun's heat and light reflects on the moon


Why does the moon depend on the sun to shine?

The moon does not produce its own light; it reflects sunlight to shine. The sun's light illuminates the moon, making it visible to us on Earth. Without the sun's light, the moon would appear dark and invisible.