| 1. | Earthshine is reflected earthlight visible on Moon's night side.
|
| 2. | Earthshine reflecting off the Moon, as seen through a telescope.
|
| 3. | Using earthshine is " pretty straightforward and pretty clever,"
|
| 4. | Earthshine is used to help determine the current albedo of the Earth.
|
| 5. | Another interesting phenomenon visible with the naked eye is Earthshine.
|
| 6. | It is co-mounted with another small telescope dedicated to observing earthshine.
|
| 7. | I'm assuming you mean the far side, to eliminate Earthshine.
|
| 8. | It is also readily identified when most of the lunar surface is illuminated by earthshine.
|
| 9. | Light is reflected from the Earth to the Moon and back to the Earth as earthshine.
|
| 10. | However, the near side also receives sunlight reflected from the Earth, known as earthshine.
|
