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- 5. What surrounds Earth as a layer of gases?
- 6. A _______ eclipse occurs when the Moon moves into Earth's shadow.
- 8. Fully blocks light from the Sun, it is called a _______ eclipse.
- 10. When can a lunar eclipse happen?
- 12. Partially blocks light from the Sun, it is called a _______ eclipse.
- 13. The three types of lunar eclipses are total, partial, and ________.
- 14. A _______ eclipse occurs when the Sun from Earth is blocked by the Moon.
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- 1. What blocks the Sun in a solar eclipse?
- 2. What blocks the Sun’s light during a lunar eclipse?
- 3. What does astronomy study? (_____ objects)
- 4. A _______ Moon appears red when light go through the atmosphere.
- 7. What do planetary astronomers study?
- 9. Which telescope found planets outside the solar system?
- 11. A lunar eclipse can only happen during the _______ phase of the Moon.
- 12. What do scientists use to predict eclipses?