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Unit 11 · The Earth and Universe

Eclipses

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Unit 11 topics

Rocks and How They Form Types and Uses of Rock The Solar System and the Planets The Moon and the Lunar Calendar Eclipses

Quick Facts

Unit: 11: The Earth and Universe
Topic: Eclipses
Domain: Earth & Space

A shadow, and a five degree tilt

Study Tip

Never look at a solar eclipse by any method, and never through binoculars. Everything else in this topic follows from one idea: light travels in straight lines, so an opaque body in the way casts a shadow, and where that shadow lands decides which eclipse you get.