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Lunar eclipse:<\/strong> A celestial event that occurs when the Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon, causing the Earth’s shadow to be cast on the Moon, resulting in a darkening or reddening of the Moon.<\/p>\n Total lunar eclipse:<\/strong> When the entire Moon is fully covered by Earth’s shadow, causing it to appear dark and reddish-orange during totality.<\/p>\n Partial lunar eclipse:<\/strong> When only a portion of the Moon passes through Earth’s shadow, causing a darkening of only a portion of the Moon’s surface.<\/p>\n Penumbral lunar eclipse:<\/strong> A subtle type of eclipse where the Moon passes through Earth’s penumbral shadow, causing a slight dimming of the Moon’s brightness.<\/p>\n Blood Moon:<\/strong> A popular term for the Moon’s appearance during a total lunar eclipse when it takes on a reddish hue due to scattering and the refraction of sunlight through Earth’s atmosphere.<\/p>\n