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a solar eclipse, which occurs when the new Moon passes directly between the Sun and the Earth

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Why does are solar system have a solar eclipse?

Because there comes a time when the moon blocks the sun while it is revolving around earth. this causes a solar eclipse.


What causes a shadow on the earth during a solar eclipse?

The Moon.


When the Moon passes directly between the Earth and the Sun it causes a lunar eclipse?

No. it is a solar eclipse.


During a solar eclipse what is taking place?

The moon moves in between the sun and earth which causes the eclipse.


What causes 2 main types of eclipse?

A shadow thrown by the Moon (solar eclipse) and a shadow thrown by the Earth (lunar eclipse).


When earth shadow falls on the moon does this cause a solar eclipse?

No, when the moon's shadow falls on the earth, this is a solar eclipse. When the earth's shadow falls on the moon, it is a lunar eclipse.


When do you have moon eclipse?

Once in a while earth's shadow falls on the moon,temporarily blocking out the sunlight that causes it to solar eclipse.


Is eclipse different from solar eclipse?

eclipse is of two kinds- solar eclipse and lunar eclipse


Did Hipparchus predict a lunar eclipse or a solar eclipse?

A solar eclipse.


The moon casts a shadow on Earth during a?

An eclipse. When the Earth is in the Moon's shadow, it's a solar eclipse; when the Moon is in the Earth's shadow, it's a lunar eclipse.


When does a solar eclipse occurs why?

A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, blocking the Sun's light and casting a shadow on Earth. This alignment causes the Moon to temporarily obscure the Sun, leading to a solar eclipse.


What causes solar eclips?

A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, blocking the Sun's light from reaching the Earth. This alignment causes the Moon to cast a shadow on the Earth, resulting in either a partial or total solar eclipse.