Partial lunar eclipse over a coastal lagoon. Lunar eclipses occur when the Earth moves between the Sun and the Moon. A partial lunar eclipse occurs wh


Partial lunar eclipse over a coastal lagoon. Lunar eclipses occur when the Earth moves between the Sun and the Moon. A partial lunar eclipse occurs when only a portion of the Moon is fully eclipsed, passing into the Earth's umbra. This shaded portion is at upper left on the disk of the Moon. Photographed from Chascomus, Argentina, on 4 June 2012.


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