{"id":4471,"date":"2025-03-05T11:14:31","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T10:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robinfo.oma.be\/?page_id=4471"},"modified":"2025-03-05T11:14:31","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T10:14:31","slug":"eclipse-frequency","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/robinfo.oma.be\/en\/astro-info\/eclipses\/eclipse-frequency\/","title":{"rendered":"Eclipse frequency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Because the orbit of the Earth around the Sun and the orbit of the Moon around the Earth don\u2019t occur in the same plane, eclipses only take place during eclipse seasons roughly every six months. During the eclipse season, the lunar node \u2013 the line where the Moon\u2019s orbital plane intersects with the Earth orbital plane \u2013 aligns or closely aligns with the Sun\u2019s and Earth, so a solar eclipse is formed during the new moon phase and a lunar eclipse is formed during the full moon phase. Two of three eclipses happen every eclipse season, which lasts roughly 31 to 37 days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Because the orbit of the Earth around the Sun and the orbit of the Moon around the Earth don\u2019t occur in the same plane, eclipses only take place during eclipse seasons roughly every six months. During the eclipse season, the lunar node \u2013 the line where the Moon\u2019s orbital plane intersects with the Earth orbital [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":50,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robinfo.oma.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4471"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robinfo.oma.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robinfo.oma.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robinfo.oma.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robinfo.oma.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4471"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/robinfo.oma.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4471\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4472,"href":"https:\/\/robinfo.oma.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4471\/revisions\/4472"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robinfo.oma.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robinfo.oma.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}