Know More About Lunar Eclipse
You have often heard of the term lunar eclipse. However, do you know what exactly a lunar eclipse all about is? Put in simple words lunar eclipse happens when the sun, earth and moon happen to come in one line and the shadow of earth falls on the moon.
Unlike solar eclipse, lunar eclipse is not harmful for eyes. You can easily watch a lunar eclipse with eyes. Lunar eclipse is of different forms. One of the most common forms of lunar eclipse is penumbral eclipse. On the other hand total lunar eclipse occurs when moon totally disappears in the shadow of earth.
This type of lunar eclipse is very difficult to spot. Reason being in this eclipse, the moon tends to pass through the penumbral shadow of the earth for a very small instant.
