# MinutePhysics — Why Aren't There Eclipses Every Month?

A hand-drawn whiteboard explainer that poses a puzzle, tests the obvious answer, then switches from marker drawings to a tilted 3D grid to show the Moon's orbit is tipped. It ends on sponsor credits and a short drawn coda.

- Code: EX-0058
- Kind: Explainer
- Format: Talking-head explainer
- Brand: MinutePhysics
- Made by: Henry Reich
- Length: 142.2s · 22 beats · 9.3 beats/min · 47 hard cuts
- Industry: Education, Media
- Style: Hand-drawn, Light UI, Voiceover, Flat 2D, Technical, Push-ins, Slow and deliberate
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIZyuXl-91U
- Full breakdown: https://cutmap.co/v/minutephysics-why-aren-t-there-eclipses-every-month

## The breakdown

The full breakdown has eleven sheets: Snapshot, Opening, Structure, Timeline, Rhythm, Look, Movement, Sound & words, Why it works, Production, Build brief. It is available to Cutmap Pro members at https://cutmap.co/v/minutephysics-why-aren-t-there-eclipses-every-month.