Question

difference between solar and lunar eclipse ​

Answer 1

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Difference between solar and lunar eclipse are :-

Solar eclipse :- When the moon comes between the sun and the earth, the moon's shadow falls on the earth. This is called a solar eclipse.

♠️ Moon lies between sun and earth.

♠️ It occurs in a day.

♠️ It comes once in every 18 months

♠️ It's duration is 5-7 minutes.

⭐️Lunar eclipse :- ️ When the earth comes between the moon and the sun, the earth's shadow falls on the moon. This is called a lunar eclipse.

♠️ Earth lies between sun and moon.

♠️ It comes twice in year.

♠️ It occurs during night.

♠️ It's duration is 1 hour.

Answer 2

Eclipses and transits are astronomical events where a celestial body partially or totally covers another celestial object. ... A solar eclipse happens when the New Moon moves between Earth and the Sun while a lunar eclipse occurs when Earth casts a shadow on the Full Moon.