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It's as a result of the light passing though our atmosphere - and the same reason that the sky is blue !
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What is it called when earth blocks the sun's rays from reaching it?
A Lunar Eclipse
If the sun faces north will it be night in the east?
yes, all stars the sun and moon rise in the east and set in the west, this is due to the rotation of the Earth
When the moon is in the middle of the lineup and gets between the earth and the sun it keeps sunlight from reaching the earth is called a?
A Solar Eclipse
How does the moon get different shapes?
the sun rays always reaching to the moon. when the earth block the sun rays from reaching the moon, the lunar eclipse can be formed. But the moon revolves round the earth, the blocks are removing from the moon. so the moon got different shapes.
What is the colour of the sun?
yellowish orange
What is an eclispe?
When the moon blocks the Sun's light from reaching Earth, and also when our planet Earth blocks the Sun's light from reaching the moon.
Which color star is the Earth's sun?
Our Sun has a spectral classification of Yellow (apparent yellowish white)
Is it true that During a lunar eclipse Earth's shadow blocks light from reaching the sun?
No. Earth's shadow blocks sunlight reaching the Moon.
When the moon is between the earth in the sun?
When the moon is directly between the earth and the sun, it's a solar eclipse, because the moon blocks the light from the sun from reaching the earth.
What is the definition of solar capital?
Solar energy from the sun reaching the earth.
What is it called when earth blocks the sun's rays from reaching it?
A Lunar Eclipse
What function is performed by earth magnetic field?
charged particles from the sun are prevented from reaching Earth
If sun never reached earth?
If sunlight stopped reaching the Earth, the Earth would soon freeze solid.
What is location of the earth during lunar eclipse?
During a lunar eclipse, the earth is in between the moon and the sun, blocking the sun's light from reaching the moon.
If the sun faces north will it be night in the east?
yes, all stars the sun and moon rise in the east and set in the west, this is due to the rotation of the Earth
What is the meaning of solar eclipse?
A Solar Eclipse is when the Moon blocks the light from the Sun reaching the Earth. A Lunar Eclipse is when the Earth blocks the light from Sun reaching the Moon. The words. ;- Solar ; of the Sun (Latin) Lunar ; of the Moon (Classical Greek) Eclipse ; obscuring or forsaking. (Classical Greek) The roots of the words are given in brackets .
When the moon is in the middle of the lineup and gets between the earth and the sun it keeps sunlight from reaching the earth is called a?
A Solar Eclipse
