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If you were on the near side of the moon during a total solar eclipse what would you see looking back at earth?
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You would see our planet, illuminated by the sun, except for a tiny little black dot or shadow of the moon on Earth's surface.
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What is the order of an aligment during a solar eclipse?
During a solar eclipse, the Moon is directly in between the Sun and the Earth; a solar eclipse is the Moon's shadow falling on the Earth.
During a solar eclipse the shadow of falls on?
During a solar eclipse, the shadow of the MOON falls on the EARTH.
What the line up during a solar and a lunar eclipse?
Solar eclipse--Sun, moon, Earth Lunar eclipse-- Sun, Earth, moon
The moon casts a shadow on Earth during a?
An eclipse. When the Earth is in the Moon's shadow, it's a solar eclipse; when the Moon is in the Earth's shadow, it's a lunar eclipse.
Which object's shadow travels across part of earth during a solar eclipse?
A solar eclipse is when the moon blocks out the sun.
Why is it dangerous to look directly at the moon during a solar eclipse but not during lunar eclipse?
During a lunar eclipse the earth is between the sun and the moon, casting a shadow over the moon. So while you are watching the eclipse there is no danger of accidentally looking directly at the sun. During a solar eclipse the moon passes between the earth and the sun so the moon partially blocks out light from the sun. Thus to watch a solar eclipse requires looking directly at the sun which is very dangerous for the naked eye. So to avoid the risk of serious damage to the eye, you should only observe a solar eclipse using an indirect method.
What two parts of the sun can you see from earth during a solar eclipse?
Simple. You can't see any of the sun during a solar eclipse.
What is the alignment of the earth moon and sun during a solar eclipse?
During a solar eclipse, the moon is lined up directly in between the Sun and the Earth, blocking out the sun's light.
What is the difference between a lunar and solar eclipse?
During a solar eclipse the Moon come between the Sun and Earth casting a shadow on the Earth. During a lunar eclipse the Earth blocks the sunlight from illuminating the Moon.A lunar eclipse is when the earth moves between the moon and the sun to make a shadow on the moon, a solar eclipse is where the moon gets between the earth and the sun and causes a shadow on the earth.
Why is solar energy prevented from reaching the moon during a solar eclipse?
The Earth. In a lunar eclipse, the Earth's shadow blocks sunlight from hitting the Moon.
What hits the earth during a solar eclipse?
Your Mom! :O
Where is the moon during a solar eclipse?
Between the Earth and the Sun.
