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What happens when the moon passes entirely into the earths umbra?

"Umbra" means "shadow". When the Moon enters the Earth's shadow, we call that a "total lunar eclipse".


What is the larger part of the moons shadow that's less darker then the umbra?

Penumbra.


What is umbras?

Earths shadow. If you were out in space behind the Earth, with the earth completely blocking out the sun to you, then you would be in Earths Umbra.


Why is the umbra during a lunar eclipse larger than during a solar eclipse?

The umbra of the Earth's shadow during lunar eclipse is larger than the umbra of the Moon's shadow during a solar eclipse because the Earth is much larger than the Moon is; so, the Earth's shadow is bigger than the Moon's shadow.


What is 'shadow' in Latin?

Umbra is the latin translation meaning shadow.


What is the roman word for shadow?

The Latin word for shadow is "umbra."


What is the Earth's umbra?

The umbra of a moon is the completely shaded, or hidden from light, part of the moon. The penumbra of a moon is the part that is only partially hidden, or shaded from light. The antumbra is completely in the light, and no shadows are cast upon it.


What is the light colored shadow on the earths surface cast by the moon during a solar eclipse?

The umbra ans penumbra


What are the two parts of a shadow?

your shadow


The darkest part of the Moon's shadow is what?

the darkest part of the moon's shadow is called the umbra


Why does the darker part of the shadow called umbra?

"Umbra" is Latin for "shadow". "Penumbra" can be translated as "almost shadow".


Is it true that the umbra is the inner part of the shadow?

Not precisely. The umbra is the TOTAL part of the shadow. In a total eclipse, where the eclipsing object is spherical, then the "inner" part of the shadow is the umbra, but in a partial eclipse, there IS NO umbra; just the "penumbra", the partial shadow.