What is Solar eclipse?

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Solar eclipse is a type of eclipse that occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, and the Moon fully or partially blocks ("occults") the Sun.

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Asked 10/7/2009 8:30:06 AM

Updated 9/4/2014 12:16:37 AM

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Edited by yumdrea [9/4/2014 12:16:37 AM]

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alfred123

Solar eclipse is a type of eclipse that occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, and the Moon fully or partially blocks ("occults") the Sun.

Added 9/3/2014 7:57:43 PM

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rdsa77

A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the Sun and the Earth so that the Sun is fully or partially covered. There are four types of solar eclipses: total eclipse; annular eclipse; hybrid eclipse; ande partial eclipse.

Added 10/7/2009 8:51:14 AM

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