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That's when we have a lunar eclipse.

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Q: What happens when the moon moves into earths shadow?
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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 eclipses of the moon?

Well, an eclipse is when the moon's shadow hits Earth or Earth's shadow hits the moon, and that's when an eclipse happens. So that's basically what happens to cause the eclipses of the moon.


What happens when the moon is hidden by earths shadow?

When the moon is hidden by Earths shadow it's just on the other side of Earth. Making it night for the other side of the planet. Also or when it is hidden it just is called the New Moon. This part of moon changing happens every month.


What happens when the moon passes entirely into the earths umbra?

"Umbra" means "shadow". When the Moon enters the Earth's shadow, we call that a "total lunar eclipse".


What happens during a lunar eclipse A earth's shadow falls to the moon B The moon's shadow falls on earth C Earth moves out of the plane of the moon-sun orbit DThe moon moves out of the plane of t?

The answer is A


What happens if only part of the moon moves into earths umbra?

It Rotates, and is called penumbra


What happens durning a lunar eclipse?

The moon darkens because it passes through Earths shadow.


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


What happens if only the moon moves into the earths umbra?

i'm pretty sure it becomes a lunar eclipes


What shadow is bigger the Moon's umbra or earths umbra?

definitley the earths


Why is the moon's shadow clearer than earths?

It is not.


Is the moon earths shadow?

Solar Eclipse