Question

Explanation of the Lunar eclipse

● Provide details such as rotation and axis.
● For lunar and solar eclipse describe partial eclipse
and total eclipse. For seasons describe all four seasons.
● Identify the relative position of the sun and earth in each case.
● Use a cause and effect to show how the chosen phenomena
occurs.

Answer 1

A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow. This can occur only when the Sun, Earth, and Moon are exactly or very closely aligned (in syzygy) with Earth between the other two, and only on the night of a full moon.