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lunar eclipse

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun lunar eclipse has 1 sense
  1. lunar eclipse - the earth interrupts light shining on the moon
    --1 is a kind of
    eclipse, occultation

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Lunar Eclipse

Description:

A lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth passes between the sun and the moon, resulting in the moon being fully or partially in the Earth's shadow. This celestial event can be observed with the naked eye and often showcases a remarkable sight of the moon appearing darkened or reddish.

Sample Sentences:

  • The lunar eclipse was a breathtaking spectacle that captivated stargazers worldwide.
  • During a lunar eclipse, the moon gradually moves into the Earth's shadow, creating a captivating visual display.
  • He set up his telescope to observe the lunar eclipse and capture stunning photographs of the phenomenon.
  • Many people gathered in the park to witness the rare occurrence of a lunar eclipse.

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