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Jakarta, Spami-id.com - Earth will be dark because there is no light from the sun. But the moon emits a light, bright from the Earth.
The melancholy of Universe Today, actually the bright light of the moon is an illusion.
Because, the moon is not a star that can produce its own light like the sun.
Then, how can the moon shine at night?
To answer this, the secrets of the universe will discuss the cause why the moon seems brighter at night and?
The moon looks radiant at night because it reflects sunlight according to its orbit.
However, not all the lunar surface reflects that light, but only the sunfacing parts do.
The moon is known to reflect a lot of light, so this space object becomes the second brightest object after the sun. Because this is why the moon shines brighter at night.
When astronauts scrutinize the moon, they discover that the surface is dark and wavy.
As a result, the moon reflects only about 12 percent of the sunlight hits it.
Meanwhile, they say the amount of light that gets from the moon depends on its orbit.
