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The scientific name of Earth's moon is luna
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∙ 15y agoAnother name for an eclipse is a Lunar Eclipse. A Lunar Eclipse is when the moon is behind the earth.
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∙ 13y agoYou may be looking for the term "Occultation". Interesting that the root of that word is "Occult".
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∙ 15y agoan eclipse
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What is a tidal eclipse?
"Tidal Eclispe" is the name of a music group. If you're talking about a total eclipse, it is either a solar eclipse during which the entire sun is blocked by the moon, or a lunar eclipse in which the entire moon is covered by the Earth's shadow.
How many years till another eclipse?
Well if its a lunar eclipse with a full moon on a solctice then it is 84 years. I dont know about a reagular lunar eclipse though.
What esclipes can only happen during a full moon?
A lunar eclipse (eclipse of the moon) can occur only at the time of the Full Moon. A solar eclipse (eclipse of the sun) can occur only at the time of New Moon.
When was Eclipse of the Crescent Moon created?
Eclipse of the Crescent Moon was created in 1899.
When view of one object is blocked by another object or earth's shadow?
A solar eclipse is when the Sun is blocked by the Moon passing between the Earth and the Sun. A lunar eclipse is when the Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon and blocks the view of the Moon.
Is it true that an eclipse of the sun is called a lunar eclipse?
no that is an eclipse of the moon an eclipse of the sun is a solar eclipse.The name of our sun is Sol, so an eclipse of the sun is sol-ar; the moon's name is Luna, so a lunar eclipse is an eclipse of the moon.
What is another name for a lunar eclipse?
i guess like the hiding of the moon.... some use to say when the moon falls idk
What is th eclipse?
An eclipse takes place when one heavenly body such as a moon or planet moves into the shadow of another heavenly body. There are two types of eclipses on Earth: an eclipse of the moon and an eclipse of the sun.
What would be another name for the book eclipse?
there is no other name for book eclipse
What is the name of the shadow cast by the moon during a solar eclipse of the moon?
penumbra or umbra.
When earth moon and sun are in line with one another what occurs?
an eclipse
What is the name of the shadow cast by the earth or the moon?
it is called an eclipse.
What must the phase of the moon for an eclipse of the moon?
This is a lunar eclipse, not an eclipse of the Sun. In this case the answer is the Full Moon.
What color can you see through the moon when its eclipse in Egypt?
The color will then be in red.Therefore,the moon has a name called "Red Moon".
What is a tidal eclipse?
"Tidal Eclispe" is the name of a music group. If you're talking about a total eclipse, it is either a solar eclipse during which the entire sun is blocked by the moon, or a lunar eclipse in which the entire moon is covered by the Earth's shadow.
Is lunar a small galaxy?
no its another word for moon i.e lunar eclipse
What is another word for lunar eclipse?
I have studied astronomy my entire life, and I am aware of no other common term for it than "lunar eclipse" or perhaps "eclipse of the moon".
