Mastering Astronomy with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Astronomy Today (9th Edition)
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Chapter 1, Problem 11D
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The reason for a lunar eclipse and a solar eclipse, and also the reason that these eclipses do not occur every month.

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