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Because the moon is tilted slightly off of the degree of rotation of the earth. This is the same reason you don't get a solar eclipse everytime the moon is new.
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How many years till another eclipse?
Well if its a lunar eclipse with a full moon on a solctice then it is 84 years. I dont know about a reagular lunar eclipse though.
Why do you need a full moon for a lunar eclipse?
Yes. A lunar eclipse will occur only on a full moon.
Why are you most likely to see a full solar eclipse then a lunar eclipse?
You would most likely see a full lunar eclipse
How is the moon when there is a lunar eclipse?
A lunar eclipse can happen only when the Moon is full.
What is the only lunar phasae in which a lunar eclipse can occur?
A lunar eclipse can only occur at Full Moon.Technically, the central moment of the eclipse must be the precise moment of Full Moon.
What is the only lunar phase in which a lunar eclipse?
Full.
Next lunar eclipse?
January 30th On January 30th there was a FULL LUNAR ECLIPSE
Lunar eclipse result when?
Lunar eclipse can occur only at the time of Full Moon.
What eclipse occurs at a full moon?
A lunar eclipse.
When will the next lunar eclipse come in 2010?
The partial lunar eclipse will be on June 26th. The full lunar eclipse will be on Dec. 21 2010.
Can a lunar eclipse occur at a full moon?
As a matter of fact, Full Moon is the only time a lunar eclipse can occur.
What type of moon occur in a lunar eclipse?
The lunar eclipse can only happen when the moon is full.
