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it mean "night"

or esclipse.....I think

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If the moon is passin between earth and sun what is it called?

This is a solar eclipse. From Earth it would look as if the Sun is being blocked out by the Moon.


What is it called when the moon is blocked by the sun?

It would be called an eclipse, however there is not a special name for it as nothing really happens. The moon is just hidden.


Why sun did not seen in night?

Reason #1: It's blocked by the Earth below your feet. Reason #2: "Night" is defined as the time when sun did not seen. If sun did seen, then would be called "day".


What object is blocked in a lunar eclipse?

the sun


Is the moon blocked out?

The awesom hot sun


What are exactly shadows?

Shadows are the sun's rays that are being blocked. If the sun is facing the front half of your body, of course there won't be direct sunlight behind you. This is called a shadow. Where the sun's light cannot be reached. Hope this helped!!


What is an eclipse in which the sun is blocked from view?

Solar Eclipse


Why does it get dark outside?

because the sun is blocked out by the earth.


Which part of the sun is blocked out by the moon during an eclipses?

the photosphere appears black when it is blocked out by the moon during a eclipse


How are eclipse and solar eclipse alike?

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.


What is it called when the moon lies between earth and the sun but does not block the light from reaching earth?

There are three possible answers:- A New Moon; the Moon is not seen as the light from the Sun overpowers everything in its vicinty. A Partial Eclipse; Some light from the Sun is seem , but also the Moon's shadow. An Annular Eclipse; The Moon passes directly in front of the Sun , but a ring of sunlight is seem .


How is solar eclipse diffrent from a lunar eclipse?

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.