lunar eclipse
MOON
the moon is changed
the moon can change its color
Earth casts a shadow on the moon so we can not see all of it during a full moon.
Can only happen during a full moon
Sun-->Earth-->Moon
solar eclipse
SUN
the sunlight is blocked we don't see all of the sun
the moon cast a shadow on earth the moon blocks the sun during a new moon
sun-->moon-->earth
a celestial body is blocked out
the moon the earth and the sun all have to line up
objects line up
partial or full
comparing lunar and solar eclipses
(author: madalynn
hoobler)