Exploring Earth, Sun, and Moon: Eclipses

The video explains the phenomena of solar and lunar eclipses. A solar eclipse occurs when the moon blocks the sun's light, casting a shadow on Earth. It emphasizes the importance of eye protection during such events. A lunar eclipse happens when Earth is between the sun and the moon, causing the moon to appear reddish. Both types of eclipses require precise alignment of celestial bodies.

What is a solar eclipse and how does it occur?

Explain why eclipses are not extremely common events.

What precautions should be taken when observing a solar eclipse?

Describe the difference between a solar eclipse and a lunar eclipse.

What happens to the moon during a lunar eclipse?