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During the 100 years of the 20th Century, there were 228 solar eclipses
and 229 lunar ones ... pretty much as equal as you can get!
But when one happens, a lunar eclipse can be seen over more area than a
solar one can. So if you stay in one place, you see more lunar eclipses than
solar ones.
What else can I help you with?
Is a lunar or solar eclipse more common?
lunar eclipse.
Is a lunar eclipse or solar eclipse more visible?
the sun is blocked out in a solar eclipse so it is more noticeable than a lunar eclipse where only the moon is blocked out
Are you more likely to see a solar eclipse or a lunar eclipse?
lunar
Are more people able to see lunar eclipse or solar eclipse?
Lunar
Why do people see a total lunar eclipse more than a solar eclipse?
A total lunar eclipse can be seen anywhere on Earth where the moon is visible..so you are more likely to see a lunar eclipse than a solar eclipse.
Why isn't there a solar eclipse and a lunar eclipse?
It depends.. If your planet has 2 or more moons then it its possible to have a solar and lunar eclipse at the same time.
Which are more frequentsolar eclipse or lunar eclipse?
Over a period of a number of years, the numbers of both kinds are identical.During the 100 years of the 20th Century, there were 228 solar eclipses and229 lunar ones.But ... when a lunar eclipse does happen, you have a much greater chanceof seeing it than you have of seeing a solar eclipse when it happens.
Which celestial event do more people witness: a solar eclipse or a lunar eclipse?
More people witness a lunar eclipse compared to a solar eclipse because a lunar eclipse is visible from anywhere on the nighttime side of Earth, while a solar eclipse is only visible from a specific region on Earth where the moon's shadow falls.
Which type of eclipse is more common: solar or lunar eclipses?
Solar eclipses are more common than lunar eclipses.
Why do lunar eclipses happen more than solar?
They don't. During the 20th Century, there were 228 and 229.Lunar eclipses seem more common because a lunar eclipse can be seenfrom everywhere on the Earth's night side, but a solar eclipse can only beseen from a relatively narrow strip on the Earth's surface.
Why is it much more likely to see a lunar eclipse rather than a solar eclipse?
It is much more likely to see a lunar eclipse than a solar eclipse because a lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon, casting a shadow on the Moon. This can happen from anywhere on the nighttime side of Earth. In contrast, a solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, casting a shadow on Earth. However, the path of totality for a solar eclipse is much narrower, making it less likely for any specific location to experience a solar eclipse.
Why are you are less likely to see a total solar eclipse than a total lunar eclipse?
a total lunar eclipse can be seen anywhere on earth where the moon is visible so you are more likely to see a total lunar eclipse than a total solar eclipse
