Which of the following statements concerning eclipses is FALSE?
Which answer:
a. a partial eclipse is observed if the observer is within the part of the shadow
known as the penumbra
b. they are predictable being spaced one Saros or 18 years, 11 days, and 8
hours apart in the same cycle
c. they can only occur if the Moon is passing through a node (eclipse season)
d. the next eclipse in a Saros cycle winds up being back to roughly the same
location on Earth
e. a lunar eclipse appears red due to scattering of blue light in the Earth's
atmosphere
