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no a lunar eclipse is when the earth's shadow is on the moon so the order would be: Sun Earth Moon an eclipse when the moon's shadow falls across earth is a solar eclipse

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In a lunar eclipse the moon is between the earth and the sun?

No that's a solar eclipse in a lunar eclipse the Earth is between the sun and moon.


In a lunar eclipse is the moon between the sun and earth?

No. In a lunar eclipse Earth is between the sun and the moon, thus casting a shadow on the moon. When the moon passes between Earth and the sun it is a solar eclipse, to an observer on Earth, the moon eclipses the sun.


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


When the moon passes between earth and the sun?

Then we see full moons. If the Earth passes PRECISELY between the Sun and the Moon, then we see a lunar eclipse.


What is the differences between a solar eclipse and a lunar eclipse?

A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the Earth and the sun, blocking the sunlight. A lunar eclipse happens when the Earth comes between the sun and the moon, causing Earth's shadow to cover the moon.


What is the difference between a Lunar-Eclipse and a Solar-Eclipse?

In a solar eclipse, the Moon is between the Sun and the Earth, casting a shadow on the Earth. In a lunar eclipse, the Earth is between the Sun and the Moon, casting a shadow on the Moon.


How is solar eclipse different than lunar eclipse?

solar eclipse is when the moon comes between the sun and the earth but in a lunar eclipse the earth comes between the sun and the moon


When the Earth is between the Moon and the Sun what is it called?

This is called a lunar eclipse. (A solar eclipse occurs when the new moon passes between the earth and the sun.)


Where is the earth in a lunar eclipse?

During a lunar eclipse, the Moon is in Earth's shadow, so the position of Earth, of course, is between the Moon and the Sun.


Is a lunar eclipse the same as a new moon?

No, a lunar eclipse is not the same as a new moon. A lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth passes between the sun and the moon, casting a shadow on the moon. A new moon is when the moon is positioned between the Earth and the sun, so it is not visible from Earth.


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.


When the alignment of the Sun the Moon and the Earth produce a lunar eclipse the body that is between the other two is the?

IN a lunar eclipse, the Earth is in the middle, casting a shadow onto the Moon.