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Why do lunar and solar eclipses not happen every month?

Why do lunar and solar eclipses not happen every month?
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Why do lunar and solar eclipses not happen every month?

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They do not happen every month because the Earth's orbit around the Sun is not in the same plane as the Moon's orbit around the Earth.
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