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Seasons and Eclipse |
Seasons and Eclipse |
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Seasons and Eclipse |
Seasons and Eclipse |
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It is the darker inner region of Moon’s shadow |
Umbra |
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Shadows are formed on astronomical objects, a darkening effect is observed |
Eclipse |
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It is the gray outer region of the Moon’s shadow |
Penumbra |
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In which month is the North Pole tilted away from the Sun |
June |
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It is the half of the Earth that is north of the equator |
Northern hemisphere |
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It is the half of Earth that is south of the equator |
Southern hemisphere |
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Occurs when the Moon is directly on the opposite side of the Earth as the Sun |
Lunar eclipse |
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It occurs after autumn and before spring in each year |
Winter |
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It is occur after spring and before autumn |
Summer |
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Has moved along its orbit, taking the Moon along |
Earth |
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Is a division ofthe year based on changes in weather, ecology, and the number of daylight hours in a given region |
Season |
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Occurs when the moon comes directly between the Sun and Earth |
Solar Eclipse |
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In December, which hemisphere receives direct rays from the sun |
Southern hemisphere |
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In June, which hemisphere receives direct rays from the sun |
Northern hemisphere |
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Defined to be a celestial body that makes an orbit around a planet |
Moon |
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