Since the Moon is quite a bit smaller than Earth, the Moon's shadow can only cover part of Earth's surface. In that case, the people in that shadow will see a solar eclipse.
Solar Eclipse
When the Earth's shadow hits the Moon that is an eclipse of the Moon. When the Moons shadow hits the earth that is an eclipse of the Sun.
eclipse
It is called a solar eclipse when the Moon's shadow hits Earth, and a lunar eclipse when Earth's shadow hits the Moon.
An eclipse of the Sun.
Earth's shadow is bigger comoared to the moons
The word "eclipse" means "in the shadows". In an eclipse of the sun, sun, moon and earth are all lined up, so that the moon's shadow falls on the Earth. In an eclipse of the moon, it is the shadow of the Earth that falls on the Moon.
Yes. The Earth's shadow "eclipses" the Moon. You can still see the Moon in the shadow, but it's redder and darker. Incidentally, only Full Moons can be eclipsed.
Probably, I mean what else could there be (or the Earth makes a shadow covering the half that doesn't face the sun)
solar eclipse lunar eclipse solar is when the moons shadow blocks out the sun
Yes, the moon's shadow changes relative to the sun due to the moon's position in its orbit around Earth. During a solar eclipse, the moon casts a shadow on Earth, and the size and shape of that shadow can vary depending on the distance between the moon and Earth, as well as the alignment of the sun, moon, and Earth. This results in different types of eclipses, such as total, partial, or annular, which depend on how the moon's shadow interacts with the Earth's surface.
When we are in the Moon's shadow, it is called a solar eclipse. During a solar eclipse, the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, temporarily blocking the Sun's light and casting a shadow on the Earth. This phenomenon can be total, partial, or annular, depending on the alignment of the three celestial bodies.