Why are lunar eclipses more common than solar?
The Earth is bigger and casts a large shadow on the moon and can be visible during night. So, more people see it and don't need to specifically be in the darkest part of the shadow
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Why are lunar eclipses more common than solar?

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The Earth is bigger and casts a large shadow on the moon and can be visible during night. So, more people see it and don't need to specifically be in the darkest part of the shadow
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