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During a lunar eclipse, the Moon is not completely dark
Chapter 30, Problem 70TAE(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
During a lunar eclipse, the Moon is not completely dark but is usually deep red. Explain this in terms of the refraction of all the sunsets and sunrises around the world.
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QUESTION:
During a lunar eclipse, the Moon is not completely dark but is usually deep red. Explain this in terms of the refraction of all the sunsets and sunrises around the world.
ANSWER:Step 1 of 2
When the moon enters the earth's shadow, a lunar eclipse happens.
So, before reaching the moon, light travels through the earth.