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What is the similarity between the eclipse of the moon and the eclipse of the sun?
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∙ 14y ago
solar eclipse-moon blocks out sun-do not look at when occuring lunar eclipse-sun blocks out moon-feel free to look at when ocuring
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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.
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 a eclips?
An eclipse is when the moon comes between the sun and the earth, (solar eclipse), or the earth comes between the sun and the moon, (lunar eclipse).
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
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 diffrent from a lunar eclipse?
In a solar eclipse, the moon comes between the sun and the earth so that the sun is blocked out. A lunar eclipse is when the earth comes in between the moon and the sun so that the moon is blocked out.
What is the type of eclipse is there when the moon is between the sun and earth?
Solar eclipse
The event where the Sun journeys between the Earth and the Moon is called?
The Sun is NEVER between the Earth and the Moon. When the Moon is between the Earth and the Sun, this is called a Solar Eclipse. When the Earth is between the Moon and the Sun, this is called a Lunar Eclipse.
What eclipse is it when the moon is between the earth and sun?
A solar Eclipse. The moon blocks the sun out to observers on Earth.
Does a lunar eclipse occur when the moon passes between the earth and the sun?
No a lunar eclipse is when the Earth gets between the sun and the moon preventing the moon from reflecting the sun's ray causing it to appear to disappear. A solar eclipse is when the moon gets between the sun and the Earth.
What eclipse occurs when the is between the earth and the sun?
I assume that you meant to have moon between the and is. If you did, then it is called a solar eclipse when the moon is between the earth and the sun.
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
