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Because the moon itself is never visible everywhere on Earth at the same time.
When there is an eclipse going on, half of the Earth, and all of the people on
that half, are turned away from the moon, and looking the other way.
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Who on Earth gets to sees a lunar eclipse?
Everyone on the night half of the Earth. There will be a total lunar eclipse the evening of December 20, 2010, and everywhere in North America will have a good view.
The moon casts a shadow on Earth during a?
An eclipse. When the Earth is in the Moon's shadow, it's a solar eclipse; when the Moon is in the Earth's shadow, it's a lunar eclipse.
What is the differences between a solar eclipse and a lunar eclipse?
a solar eclipse is where the earth blocks the sunlight to the moon (sun--earth--moon) a lunar eclipse is where the moon blocks the sunlight to the earth (sun--moon--earth)
What moon is in earth during a lunar eclipse?
During a lunar eclipse, a full moon passes through the earth's shadow.
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.
Who on Earth gets to sees a lunar eclipse?
Everyone on the night half of the Earth. There will be a total lunar eclipse the evening of December 20, 2010, and everywhere in North America will have a good view.
What eclipse can be seen by about half of the earth at once?
That is a lunar eclipse which can be seen from everywhere on the dark side of the Earth, which is always a hemisphere with its centre at the place where the Sun is directly downwards.
Why is there a solar eclipse and lunar eclipse?
There is a solar eclipse when the moon blocks the sun from the Earth. A lunar eclipse is when the earth block the sun from the moon.
Is a lunar eclipse the shadow of the earth?
Yes. A lunar eclipse occurs when Earth's shadow falls on the moon.
What is the lunar eclipse part of?
The lunar eclipse is part of the sun, earth, and moon.
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.
What is it called when there is a blocking of a view of the full moon when the moon passes through the earth's shadow?
It is called a Lunar Eclipse which happens at night. A Solar Eclipse occurs in the daytime when the moon passes between the sun and the earth, creating a shadow on the earth.
The moon casts a shadow on Earth during a?
An eclipse. When the Earth is in the Moon's shadow, it's a solar eclipse; when the Moon is in the Earth's shadow, it's a lunar eclipse.
What a lunar eclipse?
There are two types of eclipse : 1)Lunar eclipse 2)Solar eclipse Lunar eclipse is a situation, when the earth comes between sun and moon.
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 lunar eclipse?
There are two types of eclipse : 1)Lunar eclipse 2)Solar eclipse Lunar eclipse is a situation, when the earth comes between sun and moon.
What the line up during a solar and a lunar eclipse?
Solar eclipse--Sun, moon, Earth Lunar eclipse-- Sun, Earth, moon
