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minus-squareDwemthy (he/him)linkfedilinkEnglish2•3 hours agoIt’s a lunar eclipse, the Earth is eclipsing the moon, preventing it from reflecting the light of the sun
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•edit-21 hour agoA lunar eclipse usually results in a red moon, since the moon is lit with red light from all the sunsets on Earth simultaneously It’s not in pure shadow, since the Earth’s atmosphere acts as a lens and bends some of the light inward towards the moon
minus-square@morphballganonlink2•3 hours agoOh right, the clean lines threw me off. Lunar eclipse shadows are much more diffuse.
It’s a lunar eclipse, the Earth is eclipsing the moon, preventing it from reflecting the light of the sun
A lunar eclipse usually results in a red moon, since the moon is lit with red light from all the sunsets on Earth simultaneously
It’s not in pure shadow, since the Earth’s atmosphere acts as a lens and bends some of the light inward towards the moon
Oh right, the clean lines threw me off. Lunar eclipse shadows are much more diffuse.