lunar eclipses

Details the mechanics of solar and lunar eclipses, how to view and photograph them, and what to look for during each type of eclipse.

A look at solar and lunar eclipses, discussing why they happen, the moment of totality, and more.

Explains what causes eclipses of the sun and moon and describes how they have been viewed and studied at different times in history.

"Examines solar and lunar eclipses, providing background information about the sun, the moon and our planet, and discusses what an eclipse is, what eclipses can look like, how they happen, the effects on wildlife, what people thought of eclipses in the past, how they are studied today, and about eclipses on other planets"--Provided by publisher.

An introduction to eclipses that defines what they are, describes solar and lunar eclipses, and examines how they were discovered.