Lunar eclipse Flashcards

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the earth is between the sun and moon

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Lunar eclipse

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the moon is within the penumbral shadow

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Penumbral Lunar eclipse

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The moon enters the umbral shadow of the earth

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Partial lunar eclipse

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The moon is at the umbral shadow of the earth

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Total solar eclipse

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caused by Earth completely blocking direct sunlight from reaching the moon

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Blood moon

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How does the blood moon form

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the blue light from the earth gets reflected

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