What's the difference between "partial" and "total" eclipse?

Question by Amber: What's the difference between "partial" and "total" eclipse?
So, there's a lunar eclips tonight.
Here's the schedule(?)

Partial eclipse begins 1:33
Total eclipse begins 2:41
Mid-eclipse 3:17
Total eclipse ends 3:53
Partial eclipse ends 5:01

What's the difference between partial and total eclipse?


Best answer:
Answer by DixDuring the total eclipse the moon is completely obscured. It will appear as a crescent during the partial eclipse on either side of the total eclipse.

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