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Do phases of the moon have anything to do with Earth's shadow falling on the moon?
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∙ 10y ago
No, the phases of the moon are caused by the sun's light hitting the moon at different angles when viewed from Earth. The Earth's shadow is what causes a lunar eclipse.
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What does the shadow zone tell you about earths interior?
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What is called when the moon is in earths shadow?
A Lunar Eclipse
What are the two types of eclipse and explain?
Solar - moons shadow falls on earth.Lunar - earths shadow falls on moon.
What is the moon passing through the earths shadow?
That would be a lunar eclipse.
Who found that the earth is round?
Galileo Galilee proved that the earth is round by earths shadow on the moon.
Do lunar phases have anything to do with earth shadow falling on the moon?
No.
Are the phases of the moon caused by the moon moving into the sun's shadow?
no its caused by the moon moving in to the earths shadow
When the earths shadow falls on the moon?
The shadow of the Earth on the moon's surface is the reason that it takes different phases. When the Earth completely occludes the moon, it is a new moon, and when there is no shadow, it is a full moon.
What happens when earths shadow falls on the moon?
The shadow of the Earth on the moon's surface is the reason that it takes different phases. When the Earth completely occludes the moon, it is a new moon, and when there is no shadow, it is a full moon.
What causes the changes to the Moon's appearance?
The moon is let by the sun, with parts of it being obscured when it is in Earths shadow. The part in Earths shadow changed daily, leading to the visible phases of the moon. The entire cycle takes approximately 29 days.
What kind of shadow causes phases of the moon?
it is not a shadow
Does the moon have phases because of the earth's shadow?
No, Actually aliens make the moon's phases.
What shadow is bigger the Moon's umbra or earths umbra?
definitley the earths
When the earths shadow falls on the moon the shadow caused a?
A lunar eclipse.
What does earths shadow cause?
a lunar eclipse
Why is the moon's shadow clearer than earths?
It is not.
What does the earths shadow cause?
a lunar eclipse
