1. Eclipses Most photos are from Mr.Eclipse.com Edited 5-27-15

2. Page 76 (Stand about 7-8 feet away from the lamp.)
There is one more step in the 6th box on your worksheet.

3. Step 2
Name:
Space Perspective:
Earth Perspective:

4. Step 3
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5. Step 5
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6. Step 6
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8. Types of Shadows Penumbra: Umbra:
A lighter outer shadow of an eclipse.
Umbra:
A dark inner shadow of an eclipse.

9. Lunar Eclipses Lunar Eclipses are caused when . . .
The Earth’s shadow falls on the moon.

10. Lunar Eclipses Total Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
The moon looks red
because there is some
sunlight that is scattered by
Earth’s atmosphere making
the moon look reddish or
orange (like a sunset)
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse

12. Solar Eclipses Solar Eclipses are caused when. . .
The Moon’s shadow is on the Earth.

14. Solar Eclipses Total Solar Eclipse Annular Solar Eclipse
The moon perfectly blocks the surface of the Sun.
Annular Solar Eclipse
The moon is further from the Earth and cannot cover the entire Sun.

18. Make sure the moon is being hit directly by the “solar radiation”.

20. Regularity of Eclipses
Lunar
Lunar eclipses happen about every 6 months.
Solar
Solar eclipses happen about every 6 months.
There are about 14 days between a solar and lunar eclipse.

21. Total Solar Eclipse August 2017

22. Upcoming Solar Eclipses (timedate.com)

23. Upcoming Lunar Eclipses (moongiant.com)

24. Solar Eclipse from the Moon’s Perspective.
Al Bean took this picture from Apollo 12.