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Lunar refers to the moon and solar refers to the sun.

Example: Lunar and Solar eclipses

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Is lunar another word for sun?

No, lunar is not another word for sun. Lunar means "relating to the Moon",or "of the Moon". Another word for our Sun is a "star".


What is a sentence you could use the word Lunar?

There are times that the Earth gets between the Sun and the moon and causes a lunar eclipse.


Why when the sun is out it is a lunar eclipse?

A lunar eclipse does not occur when the sun is out. A lunar eclipse can only be seen at night.


Why does the sun turn reddish during a lunar eclipse?

The Sun isn't even visible during a lunar eclipse.The Sun isn't even visible during a lunar eclipse.The Sun isn't even visible during a lunar eclipse.The Sun isn't even visible during a lunar eclipse.


What does lunar and solar mean?

Lunar refers to the moon, or something having an association with the moon. It comes from the Latin root word luna. A related term is loony, which refers to a person that acts strangely, suggesting that they are under the influence of the moon.


What is at the center of heliocentric model?

In the Heliocentric model, the SUN is in the center. The word 'Helio' refers to SUN. 'Centric' refers to center. So its ' SUN-Center.


What type of eclipse is it when the earth is between the sun and moon?

lunar eclipse. lunar = moon, solar=sun. lunar eclipse= moon eclipsed


If sun is to solar as moon is to orbit lunar planet space?

Please ask only ONE question at a time, do not add more questions in the answer section. The answer to "Sun is to solar as moon is to what?" is "as moon is to lunar."


How is a total lunar eclipse different from other lunar eclipse?

A full lunar eclipse covers the whole sun while others only partially cover the sun


What about lunar eclipse?

There are two types of eclipse : Lunar eclipse (moon), Solar eclipse (sun) . Lunar eclipse is a situation, when the earth comes between sun and moon.


What is the name of the phase of the sun when a lunar eclipse occurs?

A lunar eclipse can only occur at Full Moon.There are no phases of the sun.


Is An eclipse of the sun is called a lunar eclipse?

No. An eclipse of the sun is called a solar eclipse. A lunar eclipse is an eclipse of the moon.