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- 3. When the Moon covers only a portion of the Sun's light from view.
- 5. A type of solar eclipse where the Moon covers the central part of the Sun, leaving a ring of light,or "ring or fire," around the edges.
- 7. the specific geographic area on Earth where a total solar eclipse can be observed
- 8. A type of solar eclipse where the Moon completely covers the Sun,Creating a brief period of darkness on Earth.
- 9. The darkest part of the Moon's shadow during an eclipse, where observers experience totality
- 12. Special eyewear designed to protect your eyes when observing a solar eclipse
- 14. The outermost layer of the Sun's atmosphere, visible during a total solar eclipse as a halo of light around the Moon.
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- 1. A celestial event where the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, partially or completely blocking the Sun's light from view.
- 2. Relating to the sky or outer space, including the Sun, Moon, stars and planets.
- 4. The event when one celestial object, like the Moon, moves in front of another, like the sun, blocking its light temporarily
- 6. a safe way to view a solar eclipse by projecting an image of the eclipse onto a surface through a small hole.
- 10. The lighter part of the Moon's shadow during an eclipse, where observers witness a partial eclipse
- 11. The scientific study of celestial objects and the universe
- 13. The moment during a total solar eclipse when the Sun is entirely covered by the Moon, causing darkness to fall over a specific area.