It is a solar eclipse
a solar eclipse is where the earth blocks the sunlight to the moon (sun--earth--moon) a lunar eclipse is where the moon blocks the sunlight to the earth (sun--moon--earth)
The moon.
because the moon blocks the sun.
A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes behind the Earth so that the Earth blocks the Sun's rays from striking the Moon and a solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth, and the Moon fully or partially blocks the Sun. This is a Solar: And this a Lunar:
Solar Eclipse- When the moon passes between the sun and the earth the moon blocks our vision of the sun. Lunar Eclipse- When the earth sits exactly between the sun and the moon, the earth blocks the sun's rays from hitting (and reflecting) off the moon.
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a solar eclipse is where the earth blocks the sunlight to the moon (sun--earth--moon) a lunar eclipse is where the moon blocks the sunlight to the earth (sun--moon--earth)
A solar Eclipse. The moon blocks the sun out to observers on Earth.
An eclipse
There is a solar eclipse when the moon blocks the sun from the Earth. A lunar eclipse is when the earth block the sun from the moon.
A solar eclipse is when the moon blocks the sun's light from Earth. A Lunar eclipse is when the Earth blocks the sun's light from the moon.
In a total solar eclipse, the moon blocks out the sun.
A Solar Eclipse
A Solar Eclipse.
The moon and the solar system. When the moons blocks the sun from an Earth view, it is a solar eclipse. When the sun blocks the moon from an Earth view, it is a lunar eclipse.
A solar eclipse.
The moon.