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Lunar eclipses happen at the full moon.
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Why does a lunar eclipse only happens during the new moon phase?
A "lunar" eclipse can not happen during the new moon phase it can only happen when the moon is full.
Can a lunar eclipse happen during a gibbous moon?
a lunar eclipse only happens when the moon is completly full
Are lunar eclipse during a gibbous moon rare?
No, it's impossible. A lunar eclipse can only happen when the Moon is entirely, PERFECTLY full.
Can a lunar eclipse happen at anytime?
Lunar eclipses can be observed only during the night and only when the moon is far from the sun. Solar eclipses can be observed only during the day and only when the moon is near the sun. This question can be answered with a search engine. Try it next time: http://www.google.com/search?q=Does+a+Lunar+Eclipse+happen+at+day+time%3F
Does a total eclipse occur during a new moon?
A solar eclipse can only happen at the time of New Moon.A lunar eclipse can only happen at the time of Full Moon.
Why does a lunar eclipse only happens during the new moon phase?
A "lunar" eclipse can not happen during the new moon phase it can only happen when the moon is full.
Can a lunar eclipse happen during a gibbous moon?
a lunar eclipse only happens when the moon is completly full
Why does lunar eclipse during full moon?
The Earth casts a shadow on the Moon during a Lunar Eclipse, this can only happen during a Full Moon.
What phase does a lunar eclips happen?
A lunar eclipse can only happen during the few hours before and after a Full Moon.
Are lunar eclipse during a gibbous moon rare?
No, it's impossible. A lunar eclipse can only happen when the Moon is entirely, PERFECTLY full.
Can a lunar eclipse happen at anytime?
Lunar eclipses can be observed only during the night and only when the moon is far from the sun. Solar eclipses can be observed only during the day and only when the moon is near the sun. This question can be answered with a search engine. Try it next time: http://www.google.com/search?q=Does+a+Lunar+Eclipse+happen+at+day+time%3F
How is the moon when there is a lunar eclipse?
A lunar eclipse can happen only when the Moon is full.
Does a total eclipse occur during a new moon?
A solar eclipse can only happen at the time of New Moon.A lunar eclipse can only happen at the time of Full Moon.
Why do lunar eclipse happen only during a full moon phase?
It is unknown to scientists.
How does lunar eclipses happen?
A lunar eclipse occurs when the moon passes through the Earth's shadow - this can only happen during the Full Moon phase.
What type of moon occur in a lunar eclipse?
The lunar eclipse can only happen when the moon is full.
What months do lunar eclipse happen?
When the conditions are right, a lunar eclipse can happen in ANY month, but only at the time of Full Moon.
