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Annular Eclipse Phenomenon

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What is the term used to describe the phenomenon where the Moon looks slightly smaller than the Sun and cannot cover it completely?

Penumbra phenomenon

Partial solar eclipse

Total solar eclipse

Annular eclipse (correct)

When does a total eclipse of the Sun occur?

When the Moon is somewhat nearer than its average distance (correct)

When the Earth is closest to the Sun

When the Moon is at its farthest point from Earth

When there is a penumbral shadow cast

What happens during a partial solar eclipse?

There is a ring of light around the Moon

The Moon completely covers the Sun

Only a part of the Sun is eclipsed by the Moon (correct)

The Sun completely hides behind the Moon

Where does the darkest shadow of the Moon intersect the ground during a total solar eclipse?

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What do observers within the penumbra region witness during a total solar eclipse?

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What determines whether an eclipse of the Sun will be total or annular?

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Annular Eclipse Phenomenon

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Questions and Answers

What is the term used to describe the phenomenon where the Moon looks slightly smaller than the Sun and cannot cover it completely?

When does a total eclipse of the Sun occur?

What happens during a partial solar eclipse?

Where does the darkest shadow of the Moon intersect the ground during a total solar eclipse?

What do observers within the penumbra region witness during a total solar eclipse?

What determines whether an eclipse of the Sun will be total or annular?

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