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What phase of the Moon does a lunar eclipse occur?
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1st quarter
Full moon
Last quarter
New moon
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What phase does a solar eclipse occur?
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last quarter
Full moon
New moon
15 questions
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What phase of the Moon does a lunar eclipse occur?
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What phase does a solar eclipse occur?
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Why do eclipses not occur at every correct phase?
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What angle would be made by a solar eclipse between the Earth, Moon and Sun?
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What would the order of the Earth, moon and sun during a solar eclipse?
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What name is applied to a partial shadow?
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What name is applied to a total shadow?
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What type of lunar eclipse occurs when the moon is completely within the Earth's umbral shadow?
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What type of lunar eclipse occurs when the moon is completely in the penumbral shadow of the Earth?
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What type of lunar eclipse occurs when the moon is partly in the umbral and partly in the penumbral shadow of the Earth?
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What type of solar eclipse occurs when the Earth is covered by the umbral shadow of the moon?
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What type of solar eclipse occurs when part of the Earth is in the penumbral shadow of the moon?
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What type of solar eclipse occurs when the moon is at apogee and the only shadow to hit the earth is a penumbral shadow that blocks out only the center of the sun causing a ringlike eclipse?
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Apogee is when a moon is ___________ a planet
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When the Earth moves into the moon's shadow, Which phase represents the appearance of the moon?