Eclipses

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What is an eclipse?
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An eclipse is an astronomical event that occurs when one celestial body moves into the shadow of another celestial body.
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What are the two main types of eclipses?
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The two main types of eclipses are solar eclipses and lunar eclipses.
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What is a solar eclipse?
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A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon comes between the Earth and the Sun, blocking the Sun's light.
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What is a lunar eclipse?
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A lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon, causing the Earth's shadow to fall on the Moon.
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What is a total solar eclipse?
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A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon completely covers the Sun, as viewed from Earth.
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What is a partial solar eclipse?
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A partial solar eclipse occurs when only a part of the Sun is obscured by the Moon.
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What is a total lunar eclipse?
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A total lunar eclipse occurs when the entire Moon passes through the Earth's umbra, resulting in a darkened Moon.
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