A lunar eclipse does not occur at every full moon because
A) a lunar eclipse cannot occur after sunset.
B) the orbit of the Moon is not a perfect circle.
C) the plane of the Moon's orbit is at an angle to the plane of Earth's orbit.
D) the path of the Sun is inclined at an angle of 5° to the ecliptic plane.
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