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Solar eclipses

Solar eclipses

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English, Science, Education

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2nd - 3rd Grade

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Jorge Rincon

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Solar eclipses

They occur when the moon is between the sun and Earth, covering the sun completely.

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Types of solar eclipses

  • Partial solar eclipse

  • Annular solar eclipse

  • Total solar eclipse

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Partial eclipse

The moon does not totally cover the sun. Looks like a crescent moon.

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Annular eclipse

The moon does not completely cover the sun. This depends on the distance between the earth and the moon.

  • If it's closer a total eclipse will occur.
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Total eclipse

The moon completely covers the sun and creates a large cone of shadow on earth.

  • It's not visible on all parts of earth.
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Solar eclipses

They occur when the moon is between the sun and Earth, covering the sun completely.

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