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Where are the earth sun and moon during a solar eclipse?

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The Moon and Sun are in the sky, and the Earth is right there underneath you like it always is.

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The order during a solar eclipse is: Sun-> Moon -> Earth.

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During a solar eclipse, the moon is between the Earth and the sun. A solar eclipse occurs when the moon's shadow sweeps across the Earth's surface.

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