What does EMA12 and EMA 26 mean on Coinbase Pro?

I am new to crypto investing and I am looking at charts with an overlay of EMA12 and EMA26. I have no idea what they mean. Are they even necessary to know?

Please don't bash me for asking a stupid question.

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