Astronomy Homework Solutions
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Discussion questions - eclipses, lunar phase changes, Newton
1. Explain what causes a lunar eclipse. Explain what causes a solar eclipse. Include a diagram. Why don't eclipses occur every month?
2. Describe the phase changes of the Earth that one would see if viewed from the Moon.
3. It is said that Newton unified Earth and the Universe. Explain.
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