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| a type of solar eclipse in which the moon is too far from the earth to sover the sun completey so the outer edge of the sun is seen as a ring. |
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| the complete or partial block of the sun or moon'slight that occurs when the moon passes the sun and earth and casts a shadow on earth or when the moon enters the shadow of earth. |
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| the times when perfect alignment occurs |
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| the blocking of sinligh to the moon occurs during a full moon when earths shadow lands on the moon |
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| the places where the moons orbit crosses the plane of earths orbit at only two points. |
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| which part of the full moons illuminated disk becomes temporarily darkened by earths shadow. |
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| the lighter outer part of a shadow cone |
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| occurs when the new moon moves into the penumbra of the earths shadow |
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| the alignement of three celestial bodies |
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| the inner darker part of a shadow |
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