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Why has the moon got different shapes?
The moon itself cannot generate light. It is the sun light that the moon reflects. When a part of moon is behind the earth, the moon seems different; when the whole moon is shaded by the earth, an eclipse happens.
What phase of the moon happens during solar eclipses?
During a solar eclipse, the moon passes in front of the sun. Obviously it must appear as a full moon in silhouette, as the sun is fully behind the moon, casting a shadow on the earth.
Why does moon follow us when you drive?
The moon does not actually follow you unless you are driving West. What happens is that the moon is so far away that it gives the illusion that that it is following you because it remains in one place and does not dissappear behind you.
When and why does the Moon appear orange at times?
it's called the lunar eclipse, that's when the sun goes behind the moon which makes the moon orange reddy colour and happens in the 15th of June and 10th of December early in the morning
What is the position of the sun moon and earth during a full moon?
(Sun) (earth) (full moon) so the moon is behind the earth in a full moon.
How do you get moon stone in silver?
Go to M.T moon at sunset and clefairy will be thier and they leave moon stone behind
What happens when mars is directly behind earth?
then mars will be dark like when the moon is in front of the sun
What will happen to solar eclipse?
its happens when the sun is BEHIND the moon it starts to get all dark.(: for safety you might want to use sunglasses when it happens!:)
Why has the moon got different shapes?
The moon itself cannot generate light. It is the sun light that the moon reflects. When a part of moon is behind the earth, the moon seems different; when the whole moon is shaded by the earth, an eclipse happens.
What cause a lunar eclipses?
A lunar eclipse happens when the Moon passes directly behind the Earth. This puts the Moon into the Earth's shadow cast by the Sun.
What happens in the movie twilight new moon?
:O go and watch it!
Where is the moon in its orbit when you cant see it?
The moon orbits the earth. When you can not see it, it is on the other side of the earth. That happens once a day as the earth spins on its axis.
Are aliens behind the moon?
No. We have been behind the moon and peeked. No aliens.
Explain what happens as the moon orbits around the earth?
every year the moon will go back an inch from the earth.
What phase of the moon happens during solar eclipses?
During a solar eclipse, the moon passes in front of the sun. Obviously it must appear as a full moon in silhouette, as the sun is fully behind the moon, casting a shadow on the earth.
Why does moon follow us when you drive?
The moon does not actually follow you unless you are driving West. What happens is that the moon is so far away that it gives the illusion that that it is following you because it remains in one place and does not dissappear behind you.
Why don't people on Earth see an eclipse of the moon every full Moon phase?
The Moon orbits around the Earth on an angle so it usually does not go directly behind the Earth. When it does move directly behind the earth, that is when we see a lunar eclipse.
