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Lunar eclipse. A lunar eclipse is an astronomical event that occurs when the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow, causing the Moon to be darkened. [1] Such an alignment occurs during an eclipse season, approximately every six months, during the full moon phase, when the Moon's orbital plane is closest to the plane of the Earth's orbit .
The lunar distance is on average approximately 385,000 km (239,000 mi), or 1.28 light-seconds; this is roughly 30 times Earth's diameter or 9.5 times Earth's circumference. Around 389 lunar distances make up an AU astronomical unit (roughly the distance from Earth to the Sun). Lunar distance is commonly used to express the distance to near ...
Mode (s) Single-player. Lunar: Silver Star Story Complete, originally released in Japan as simply Lunar: Silver Star Story, [a] is a role-playing video game developed by Game Arts and Japan Art Media as a remake of 1992's Lunar: The Silver Star. While the overall plot remains true to the original, accommodations are made to the game's story to ...
The Lunar Gateway, or simply Gateway, is a space station which Artemis program participants plan to assemble in an orbit near the Moon. The Gateway is intended to serve as a communication hub, science laboratory, and habitation module for astronauts. It is a multinational collaborative project: participants include NASA, the European Space ...
Sanskrit. Religion. Hinduism. Government. Monarchy. Monarch. The Lunar dynasty ( IAST: Candravaṃśa) is a legendary principal house of the Kshatriyas varna, or warrior–ruling caste mentioned in the ancient Indian texts. This legendary dynasty was said to be descended from moon-related deities ( Soma or Lunar ). [1]
Website. www .inc .com. ISSN. 0162-8968. Inc. is an American business magazine founded in 1979 and based in New York City. [3] [4] The magazine publishes six issues per year, along with surrounding online and social media content. The magazine also produces several live and virtual events yearly. [5]
LUNAR-A was a cancelled Japanese spacecraft project that was originally scheduled to be launched in 1995, then delayed to August 2004. After many delays (primarily due to potential thruster faults), [1] the project was eventually cancelled in January 2007. [2] It was planned to be launched on a Japanese M-V rocket from the Kagoshima Space Center.
Botrypus lunaria (L.) Rich. Ophioglossum pennatum Lam. Osmunda lunaria L. Osmunda lunata Salisb. Botrychium lunaria is a species of fern in the family Ophioglossaceae [5] known by the common name moonwort [6] or common moonwort. It is the most widely distributed moonwort, growing throughout the Northern Hemisphere across Eurasia and from Alaska ...