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Seasons are caused mainly by the tilt of the Earth's axis, and its rotation around the Sun.

Eclipses are caused by the changing alignment between Earth, Sun and Moon.

A Solar eclipse is when the Moon is between the Sun and the Earth.

A Lunar eclipse is when the Earth is between the Sun and the Moon.

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Do other planets orbiting stars have seasons or eclipses?

Its most likely that they do. Any planet with an axial tilt will have seasons throughout its orbit. Eclipses of orbiting moons are also likely to occur on these exoplanets, though it would be rare to find an orbiting moon that is almost the same apparent size as the star - as with Earth.


Why is it important that earth is tilted?

The tilt of the Earth's axis is important because it causes the change in seasons as the Earth orbits the Sun. This tilt allows different parts of the Earth to receive varying amounts of sunlight throughout the year, leading to the variations in temperature and climate that support diverse ecosystems.


What are the kinds of eclipses?

On earth there are 2 eclipses, Lunar and Solar eclipses


Does the Moon's movements around earth have anything to do with the seasons of the year?

Tides yes, seasons no. The Earths tilt causes the seasons as we orbit the sun.


Why don't solar and lunar eclipses occur during every lunar orbit?

Solar and lunar eclipses do not occur during every lunar orbit because the Moon's orbit is tilted about 5 degrees relative to Earth's orbital plane. This tilt means that during most full moons and new moons, the Earth, Moon, and Sun are not perfectly aligned. Eclipses only happen when the Sun, Earth, and Moon align closely enough, which occurs during specific points in their orbits known as "eclipse seasons." These eclipse seasons happen approximately every six months, allowing for a limited number of eclipses each year.

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What causes eclipses to happen?

The moon covers the sun.


What events are caused by the motion of the sun and the moon?

The motion of the sun and moon causes phenomena such as day and night, the changing of the seasons, the tides, and solar and lunar eclipses. These events are influenced by the gravitational pull and positions of the sun and moon relative to Earth.


What is causes the seasons?

the way the earth spins arund the sun causes the seasons.


What causes the moon to have seasons?

The moon does not have seasons.


What causes the seasons to occur what causes the seasons to occur?

it is the tilt of the earth in the suns direction


Property of earth which causes seasons?

The Earth's rotational axial tilt causes the seasons.


What causes Uranus extreame seasons?

What causes Uranus extreme seasons is it's rotational axis


What object's motion causes eclipses of the sun?

the little lamb followed me home


Do other planets orbiting stars have seasons or eclipses?

Its most likely that they do. Any planet with an axial tilt will have seasons throughout its orbit. Eclipses of orbiting moons are also likely to occur on these exoplanets, though it would be rare to find an orbiting moon that is almost the same apparent size as the star - as with Earth.


How would you describe what causes the seasons?

its earths tilt on its axis orbiting the sun


How does revolution effect seasons?

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What what causes seasons?

the position of the sun