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Types of Lunar Eclipse  
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Tags: moon, eclipse, sun, earth

These are the types of Lunar eclipse that occur on Earth.

	Penumbral eclipse: This occurs when the Moon passes through the Earth's penumbra
	Total penumbral eclipse: This occurs when the Moon lies completely within the Earth's penumbra
	Partial lunar eclipse: This occurs when part of the Moon lies in the Earth's umbra
	Total lunar eclipse: This occurs when the Moon lies completely within Earth's umbra
	Selenelion: This occurs when both Sun and eclipsed Moon are visible at the same time

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