PPT-Understanding Eclipses

Click the mouse to begin Host Body Location of Viewer Eclipsing Body Body obstructing view Eclipsed Body Body where view is being obstructed Most familiar eclipses to us are Lunar eclipses. 1 How does a solar eclipse happen A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon moves between the Earth and the Sun The phase of the Moon DW57347WKLV57347SRLQW57347LV57347575231H Z 2 Why doesnt a solar eclipse happen once a month The orbits of the Sun Moon a By: Annette Miles. An eclipse is the casting of a _______ of one celestial body on the surface of another. The Earth’s shadow creates a _____ eclipse; the Moon’s shadow creates a _____ eclipse.. Sixth Grade: Unit 6. What are eclipses?. Although the Sun, our moon and the Earth itself are revolving around each other we are usually not revolving in the same . plane. (all lined up). But . occasionally . Sep 2014 to Aug 2015 . A mutual event is an eclipse or occultation of one satellite by another satellite. Mutual events can only occur when the plane of the orbits is edge-on to the Earth. For Jupiter, this occurs for a 12-month period every 6 years.. Exam on Monday. I’ll have a Mock exam to work on Friday. Solar Eclipse. Freds_excellent_eclipse.mpg. Solar Eclipses . Umbra. – region of total shadow. Penumbra. – region of partial shadow. Totality lasts only a few minutes!. Lunar motions & lunar phases. Lunar axial rotation & orbital revolution. Eclipses & the line of nodes. Lunar eclipses. Solar eclipses. Relative . Earth-Moon-Sun . distances. Lunar Motions. What is an eclipse?. The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another. When the moon or Earth casts a shadow on the . other. It can happen in 2 ways: . When the Earth comes between the sun and moon. Phases of the Moon. Lunar Eclipses. Solar Eclipses. The Earth-Moon-Sun System. The Moon rotates on its axis as it circles the Earth - its rotational period is the same as its period of revolution. That means that we only see one side of the Moon from Earth. . What causes Solar and Lunar Eclipses?. Quick Review!. Solar. means. Lunar. means. The SUN!. The MOON!. What is an Eclipse?. An eclipse happens when one object gets in between you and another object and blocks your view.. Vayujeet. . Gokhale. Truman State University. Solar Eclipse 2017. Where will . . you be on. . August 21, 2017?. Solar Eclipse 2017. WE ARE LOOKING FOR . INTERESTED AND MOTIVATED VOLUNTEERS. Eclipse 2017 in Kirksville . 20 March 2015. Image - "Solar . eclipse 1999 4 NR" by I, Luc . Viatour. 9:35 am. Our planet, Earth, orbits the Sun once every year – a little over 365 days.. Image - "Earth . Eastern Hemisphere" by NASA. By, Jacquelyn Lesko & Nate . Polich. Standard. MS ESS1-1.. Develop and use a model of the Earth-sun-moon system to describe the cyclic patterns of lunar phases, eclipses of the sun and moon, and seasons.. 2017 Workshop I. 1. st. April 2017. http://. observatory.truman.edu/eclipse2017. Eclipse 2017 in Kirksville . Eclipse Workshop. Introductions. . LUNCH Arrangements. . Questionnaire. . Solar Eclipse 2017. Section 19.3. Daily Question 1/6/15. In your daily question book write down at least three things you know about the moon. If you know more, please write them down as well.. Motions of the Moon. The moon travels through space in two ways:.