Author Question: Earth doesn't experience a solar eclipse every month because a. of unpredictable weather ... (Read 90 times)

lracut11 · **on:** Jul 27, 2018

Earth doesn't experience a solar eclipse every month because

a. of unpredictable weather patterns.
b. the Moon always keeps its same side toward the Earth.
c. the Moon's orbit plane is not aligned with the Earth's orbit plane.
d. its sometimes nighttime when the eclipse occurs.
e. sometimes the Moon is too far away.

Question 2

If the Moon's orbital plane was aligned with the celestial equator we could

a. have eclipses every month.
b. never have eclipses.
c. have eclipses only at solstice.
d. have eclipses only at the equinoxes.