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A solar eclipse happens when the moon comes between the sun and the earth$$$

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What falls on the moon when the earth comes between the sun and moon?

The earth's shadow. That event is called a "lunar eclipse".


What is ment by solar eclipse?

when moon comes in between sun and earth,the shadow of the moon falls on earth and it is called a solar eclipse


When do you have a Solar Eclipse?

When the Earth is revolving around the Earth, and the moon comes between them, that is, in the middle of the Earth and the Sun,and the shadow of the moon falls on the Earth, it is called a solar eclipse.


When the earth is between the sun and the moon when is the moon up?

When the Earth is directly between the Sun and Moon, its shadow falls on the moon, causing a Lunar Eclipse.


When earth shadow falls on the moon does this cause a solar eclipse?

No, when the moon's shadow falls on the earth, this is a solar eclipse. When the earth's shadow falls on the moon, it is a lunar eclipse.


What eclipse occurs when earth is between the moon and the sun and earth's shadow falls on the moon?

A lunar eclipse.


What is it called when the earth is between the sun and the moon?

If the Earth's shadow falls on the Moon, it is called a lunar eclipse.


How do solar and lunar eclipses take place?

A lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth comes directly between the sun and the moon. The shadow of the Earth falls on the moon. The sunlight is blocked out by the VB Earth. It is only blocked out for a very short time. Lunar eclipse too can be partial or total A solar eclipse occurs when the moon comes between the sun and the Earth. The moon is opaque, and blocks out the light of the sun.


When the moon passes between the earth and the sun the moon's shadow falls on the earth causing a what?

That would be a solar eclipse.


When earths shadow falls on the moon the shadow causes a what?

Nope. In fact, over a very very long time, the effect of the moon's presence is to rob some of the Earth's rotation from it.


Why does the Moon's shadow fall on part of the earth?

Because the moon comes between the sun and Earth, casting the moon's shadow on Earth.


What is it called when earth is between the sun and the moon and earth's shadow falls on the moon?

This phenomenon is called a lunar eclipse. It occurs when the Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon, casting its shadow on the Moon.