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What phase of the moon is it possible to see a solar eclipse from the earthif the moon happens to be crossing the plane of the earth's orbit at that time?
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∙ 13y ago
The Moon phase during a solar eclipse would be a New Moon.
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Is it possible to have a blue moon and a solar eclipse at the same time?
No. A blue moon happens when there is a second full moon. A solar eclipse happens when there is a new moon and it is right between the sun and the earth. But it is possible to have a blue moon and a lunar eclipse at the same time.
When the moon is in the middle of the lineup and gets between the earth and the sun?
What happens is a solar eclipse. The Moon casts a shadow on the Earth. This does not happen on each revolution because the Moon's orbit it tilted, so an eclipse only happens when the Moon is crossing the ecliptic at the right moment.
Is it possible for the sun to be in a direct line between the earth and the moon?
Yes and when it happens it is called a solar eclipse.
What happens in an eclipse?
An eclipse happens when the moon moves between the earth and the sun.
What is the phase of the moon during these eclipse?
A solar eclipse happens only at New Moon. A lunar eclipse happens only at Full Moon.
When does lunar eclipse happens?
A total lunar eclipse happens when the Earth blocks out the moon entirely from the sun.
What happens on eclipse?
An eclipse is a shadow. A solar eclipse is the Moon's shadow on the Earth, and a Lunar eclipse is the Earth's shadow on the Moon.
What eclipse happens when the earth is between the moon and the sun?
A Lunar Eclipse.
When does an eclipse happen?
An eclipse happens when the moon passes between the sun and the Earth. This is called a solar eclipse.A lunar eclipse happens when the moon passes through Earth's shadow.
What happens during an eclipse?
when a solar eclipse happens the sun is perfectly alined with the moon. when this happens the moon blocks the sun causing the sun to show no light.
What eclipse happens when the earth comes between the sun and the moon?
A Lunar Eclipse.
What happens to the temperature of the air when a solar eclipse happens?
It drops.
