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Graph of
solar eclipses
1
Total
Eclipse
The shadow cone (
Umbra
) reaches the
Earth
.
Eclipse
Annular
The shadow cone (
Umbra
) points at the
Earth
but fails to touch it.
Partial
eclipse
The shadow cone (
Umbra
) does not point to the
Earth
but the
Penumbra
touches it.
The Moon
The Sun
Ecliptic
The Earth
Umbra
Penumbra
Antumbra
2
1
What
the eclipse
looks like from
2
Zoom
Total
Annular
Partial
Notes:
There is a Sun's eclipse
when the Moon is at
New Moon
and it "is near" the
Ecliptic
.
The
Ecliptic
is the ellipse that describes the
apparent movement of the Sun
seen from the
Earth
.
Its name means: "
Place where eclipses occur
".
Credits
of the graph:
╸Technologies:
SVG
and
CSS
.
╸©
wdisseny
.
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next eclipse
will be onOctober 2,2024.
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