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  2. Solar eclipse - Wikipedia

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    More common, but still infrequent, is a conjunction of a planet (especially, but not only, Mercury or Venus) at the time of a total solar eclipse, in which event the planet will be visible very near the eclipsed Sun, when without the eclipse it would have been lost in the Sun's glare.

  3. Eclipse season - Wikipedia

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    An eclipse season is the only time when the Sun (from the perspective of the Earth) is close enough to one of the Moon's nodes to allow an eclipse to occur. During the season, whenever there is a full moon a lunar eclipse may occur and whenever there is a new moon a solar eclipse may occur.

  4. Solar eclipse less than a week away. Here's what makes it ...

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    The solar eclipse is only a week away, yet there is still more to explore leading up to the April 8 event. For instance, this year, South Carolina will be experiencing a partial eclipse.

  5. Eclipse cycle - Wikipedia

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    For a lunar eclipse, it is a penumbral lunar eclipse. Pentalunex 5 synodic months. Successive solar or lunar eclipses may occur 1, 5 or 6 synodic months apart. [3] When two solar eclipses are one month apart, one will be seen near the Arctic Circle and the other near the Antarctic Circle. When they are five months apart, they are both seen near ...

  6. Math, science, history and observation: How we know when ...

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    On April 8, a solar eclipse will occur across North America, with a path of totality — total blockage of the sun by the moon — occurring throughout the day above several large U.S. cities in ...

  7. Why are some schools closing for the solar eclipse?

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    We did some digging to find out why. This total solar eclipse — which won't occur again for 20 years — will cut a 115-mile-wide path across 15 U.S. states. It will start a little after 12 p.m ...

  8. Solar eclipse myths explained: What to know about eclipse ...

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    Solar eclipse: What we know about the Ohio eclipse path, forecast, viewing tips MYTH: If you are pregnant, you should not watch an eclipse because it can harm your baby

  9. List of saros series for solar eclipses - Wikipedia

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    Solar eclipses in odd series exist at the ascending node of the Moon's orbit, and even series occur at the descending nodes. Each series begins with partial eclipses, transitions into umbral eclipses (which includes annular, hybrid, and total eclipses), and then reverses back to partial. The counts for each type and their order are listed below ...