So here's what it comes down to: If you want to show the Earth-sun-moon system, you'd seem to have two options. You could show them at their correct size, but not in their correct locations.

Learn the differences between our Earth, the Sun and the Moon. Then explore how together they create day and night and our different seasons with their orbits.

The sun and moon are different sizes and located at different distances from the Earth.

Recreating artificial solar eclipses in space could help astronomers decipher the inner workings of our sun much quicker than ...

Astronomers have discovered a rare instance of a interstellar comet speeding through the solar system. The 3I/ATLAS was first ...

Equatorial plane The Sun-Earth-Moon system are constantly at play, but Earth and its lunar satellite are a bit more intimate — with a center of mass, or barycenter, 2,900 miles (4,600 km) from ...

Draw and label a diagram that shows the proportional distances between the Earth, Sun and moon during a solar eclipse, based on your model. The table below compares the actual Earth, sun and moon ...

Why do blood moons look red? Like any opaque object in the path of light, Earth blocks photons from the Sun, casting a shadow behind it into the Solar System.

The moon has been slowly moving away from Earth over the past 2.5 billion years, new research suggests.