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Is a lunar eclipse or solar eclipse more visible?

the sun is blocked out in a solar eclipse so it is more noticeable than a lunar eclipse where only the moon is blocked out


Which celestial event do more people witness: a solar eclipse or a lunar eclipse?

More people witness a lunar eclipse compared to a solar eclipse because a lunar eclipse is visible from anywhere on the nighttime side of Earth, while a solar eclipse is only visible from a specific region on Earth where the moon's shadow falls.


Why do people see a total lunar eclipse more than a solar eclipse?

A total lunar eclipse can be seen anywhere on Earth where the moon is visible..so you are more likely to see a lunar eclipse than a solar eclipse.


When is the next eclpise?

The next solar eclipse is on December 4, 2021, and it will be a total solar eclipse visible from Antarctica. The next lunar eclipse is on November 19, 2021, and it will be a partial lunar eclipse visible from much of the world.


What happens after the eclipse finishes?

Depending on whether it is a Lunar (moon) or Solar (sun) eclipse, the sun or moon becomes fully visible and out of the shadow of the earth (lunar eclipse) or moon (solar eclipse)


When is the next lunar and solar eclipse for Minnesota?

This question was posted on December 19, 2010. The next lunar eclipse is TOMORROW NIGHT, the evening of December 20, 2010. This will be a total lunar eclipse, visible anywhere (weather permitting!) in North America. There will be a partial solar eclipse on May 20, 2012. There will be partial solar eclipses every few years after that. The next TOTAL solar eclipse for Minneapolis, MN will be on September 14, 2099.


When is the next lunar eclipse that will be visible in ny?

the next solar eclipse is on December 25th 2010


Why are you are less likely to see a total solar eclipse than a total lunar eclipse?

a total lunar eclipse can be seen anywhere on earth where the moon is visible so you are more likely to see a total lunar eclipse than a total solar eclipse


Are there more solar eclipses or lunar eclipses?

Sometimes there can be more solar eclipses or more lunar eclipses in a given year, but they're pretty even on average. However, because a solar eclipse is only visible along a narrow track on the Earth's surface, whereas a lunar eclipse is visible from anywhere the Moon is visible, it is much more common to SEE a lunar eclipse. ======================================= During the 100 years from 1901 to 2000, there were 228 solar eclipses and 229 lunar ones, for an average rate of about 2.3 of each per year.


Compare a solar eclipse to a lunar eclipse?

A solar eclipse is when the moon blocks the suns light coming to the earth... a lunar eclipse is when the light from the sun is blocked and so you can't see it but it is there...


Is lunar eclipse is more frequent than a solar eclipse?

No. during the 100 years from 1901 to 2000, there were 228 solar eclipses and 229 lunar ones ... an average of about 2.3 of each every year. If you stay in one place, though, you see lunar eclipses more frequently. That's because a solar eclipse is visible from only a small area on earth, whereas a lunar eclipse is visible from wherever the moon is visible ... the entire night-time half of the earth.


When was the next occurrence of the solar and lunar eclipse?

In 2011, there will be a partial eclipse of the sun on June 1st, visible only in Alaska and northern Canada. There will be a total lunar eclipse on June 15th, but it will not be visible in North America at all.