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It can last anywhere from 6 minutes to 10, but usually it is about 8.
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How long does eclipse of the sun last?
It depends on the eclipse. Usually a few hours.
How long does can an eclipse of the sun last?
7 minutes.
Does a moon completely cover the sun in a total solar eclipse?
Yes, in a total eclipse the Moon does cover the Sun completely. As the Earth, Moon and Sun are constantly moving, the eclipse doesn't last long. It is important that you don't look directly at the eclipse with the naked eye - or your sight could be damaged.
Can water be evaporated during an eclipse?
Well, eclipses don't last very long and the Sun is only showing partially so probably not.
How a solar eclipse is created?
I'm almost thirteen but even i know the answer . see it 's a natural process the sun and the moon line up giving the sun a out line creating the look of a solar eclipse . Usually it does not last long but it could. well there's your answer
How long does the moon stay in front of the sun. Total eclipse of the sun?
about five minutes
How does the temp of air be on a solar eclipse?
A solar eclipse doesn't last long enough to affect the air temperature. The air is heated by the ground below. However, the temperature we "feel" is a combination of the air temperature and the Sun's light and heat hitting our bodies. Since the Moon blocks the Sun during an eclipse, the Sun isn't hitting US - and we feel a little cooler from the lack of the Sun warming us.
Is an eclipse of the sun called a lunar eclipse?
No. An eclipse of the sun is called a solar eclipse.
Is An eclipse of the sun is called a lunar eclipse?
No. An eclipse of the sun is called a solar eclipse. A lunar eclipse is an eclipse of the moon.
Is it true that an eclipse of the sun is called a lunar eclipse?
no that is an eclipse of the moon an eclipse of the sun is a solar eclipse.The name of our sun is Sol, so an eclipse of the sun is sol-ar; the moon's name is Luna, so a lunar eclipse is an eclipse of the moon.
What effects would a shrunken sun have on a solar eclipse?
A solar eclipse of a Sun that was smaller but a Moon that is the same size and distance as our Moon would mean that eclipses would last longer, you would never get an annular eclipse, a larger area would experience each eclipse.
What is the correct order during a lunar eclipse?
during a lunar eclipse, earth, sun and moon are in a straight line, First it's the sun, then earth, and last the moon.
