Solar Eclipse
A solar eclipse is when the Sun is blocked by the Moon passing between the Earth and the Sun. A lunar eclipse is when the Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon and blocks the view of the Moon.
They are alike because they both cast shadows. A lunar eclipse is when the moon is blocked by the sun while a solar eclipse is when the sun is blocked by the moon.
In a solar eclipse, the moon comes between the sun and the earth so that the sun is blocked out. A lunar eclipse is when the earth comes in between the moon and the sun so that the moon is blocked out.
the sun
An eclipse is when the moon goes in front of the sun, causing the sun to be blocked out for a few minute's..
It was the first solar eclipse the moon blocked out the sun
Looking at a solar eclipse without eye protection is basically looking at the sun. The sun emits ultraviolet rays that will damage your retina if you look directly at it. The only time it is safe to look at a solar eclipse is during totality when the sun is completely blocked from view.
A solar eclipse is when the sun is blocked by the moon and to best determine when one is currently happening, a solar eclipse is nicknamed "Black Sun."
An eclipse is when a object in space is fully or partially blocked from view temporarily by another object or its shadow. The term is typically used to refer to the moon blocking the sun, a solar eclipse, or the Earth's shadow blocking the moon, a lunar eclipse.
Solar Eclipse: There is a new moon. The sun is blocked out by the moon for some time. Lunar Eclipse: There is a full moon the night of a lunar eclipse. The reflective light of the moon is blocked by the Earth.
Solar eclipse or blocked by clouds
the sun is blocked out in a solar eclipse so it is more noticeable than a lunar eclipse where only the moon is blocked out