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Which night is brighter with moon or no moon?
With the moon. The sun is actually bouncing light off of the moon to get to the earth, that's why the moon tends to look like it "glows". So with that light, the night would be brighter with the moon
Why is the moon brighter than the sun?
The moon is not brighter than the sun. The sun is much larger and hotter than the moon, making it significantly brighter. The moon only reflects sunlight, so it appears bright in the night sky.
How will the full moon affect you?
Apart from the night being a bit brighter - not at all.
Why moon appears brighter at night?
because the suns ray reflect off of it
Why does the moon apper to change its shape?
Because, as the earth rotates it casts a shadow on the moon
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