Superstitions & Strange Folktales About the Solar Eclipse
When the Moon passes magnificently between the Sun and Earth during one of its monthly orbits around the planet, it creates a solar eclipse that casts a shadow on Earth.
Numerous different forms of solar eclipses are possible due to the Moon's orbital tilt and the fact that it looks in our sky to be almost the same size as the Sun. The Sun, Moon, Earth, and the observer's position all affect what we see.
Partial solar eclipses, the first and most frequent kind, happen when the Moon just partially obstructs the Sun's light. Another kind, known as a ring or "annular" eclipse, is when the Moon appears in the sky slightly smaller than the Sun and
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