Transcription: As we know, the Moon shines on the Earth and during the winter full moon it is possible to walk across a snow-covered landscape as easily as by day. Similarly, if the Earth is regarded as a second moon, then it must shine in the same way. So imagine that you are on the Moon and consider the situation from there. The Moon shines at its brightest on Earth when it is full. Just before or just after new Moon, and to us the Moon appears as a narrow sickle, the Earth as seen from the Moon is almost full. It is therefore easy to see that the faint luminosity of the Moon's dark hemisphere is due to li ... File Comment Made in Intimate Arts