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moonlight
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thumb|Earthlight illuminates the dim side of the Moon, while direct sunlight illuminates the bright side.
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Vinony's link graph records 531 inbound references to moonlight, and connects out to atmosphere of Earth, Sun and Moon.
Vinony files it under Light, Light sources and Lunar observation.
Vinony links it to 44 Wikipedia language editions.
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thumb|Earthlight illuminates the dim side of the Moon, while direct sunlight illuminates the bright side.
Moonlight (or moonshine) is light from the surface of the Moon, consisting mostly of reflected sunlight, and some earthlight.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “moonlight” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.