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Solar eclipse

A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby obscuring the view of the Sun from a small part of Earth, totally or partially. Such an alignment occurs approximately every six months, during the eclipse season in its new moon phase, when the Moon's orbital plane is closest to the plane of Earth's orbit. In a total eclipse…

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Eclipse phases

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Historical eclipses

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related to Bibliography · 47
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related to Historical eclipses · 45
Solar eclipse → Alternatively, An, Asia Minor, Assyrian, August, BC, Both, Bruce Masse, Cairn, Chinese, Eclipses, February, Greece, Greek, Halys, Herodotus, Historical, Ho, Hsi, Indian Ocean
related to External links · 42
Solar eclipse → Archive, Archived, August, Canon, Centered, CIMSSSateliteList, Collier's New Encyclopedia, Digital Collections Archived, Earth March, Eclipse Web Site, Eclipses, Eclipsewise, Fire Eclipse, Fred Espenak's, Geographic Solar Eclipse, Hermit EclipseEclipse Photography, JubierAnimated, Larry KoehnFive Millennium, Lick Observatory, Lick Observatory Records Digital
see also · 24
Solar eclipse → Apollo, Deimos, Earth, EarthEclipses, Eclipse, First, Generic, Lists, Mars, MarsTransit, Martian, Mission, Moon, MoonLunar, Passage, Phobos, Solar, Soviet, Soyuz, Sun
related to Occurrence and cycles · 15
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has impact · 13
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related to Artificial satellites · 12
Solar eclipse → Artificial, As, At, Earth, Earth's, Gemini, International Space Station, Mir, Observations, Sun, The, These
related to Eclipses and transits · 11
Solar eclipse → April, At, July, Mercury, More, No, Sun, Sun's, The, Venus, Vulcan
related to Photography · 11
Solar eclipse → As, In, Julius Berkowski, July, Photographing, Solar, Sun, Sun's, Sun/Moon, The, Using
related to Final totality · 10
Solar eclipse → Due, Earth, Estimates, Even, Hundreds, In, Millions, Moon, Sun, Total

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