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It is a total solar eclipse. This happens when the moon fully covers the sun.

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Q: What happens when the earth is between the sun and the moon?
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What falls on the moon when the earth comes between the sun and the moon?

A solar eclipse happens when the moon comes between the sun and the earth$$$


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When the moon passes between the Sun and Earth there is a new moon. In a special case where the Sun and Moon are aligned there is an eclipse of the Sun (the moon blocking view of the Sun).


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What happens in a solar eclipse?

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A solar eclipse can only happen during a new moon?

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What happens when the moon is directly between the sun and the earth?

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