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1
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What is a point source

A

The light that comes form a single point

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2
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What is an extended source

A

It can be thought of as 2 point sources

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3
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How long does a solar eclipse last for

A

7.5 minuets

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4
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When do we see a partial solar eclipse

A

When the moons path is slightly off centre and only a portion of the suns face is covered

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5
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How long does a Luna eclipse last for

A

100 minuets

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6
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Can you see the moon during a Luna eclipse

A

No

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7
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Can you see the Earth during a Luna eclipse

A

Yes

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