Solar Eclipse Flashcards
1
Q
sun, moon, and earth are alinged
A
syzygy
2
Q
the observer is within the umbral shadow
A
Total solar eclipse
3
Q
the sun appears completely obstructed by the moon
A
Total solar eclipse
4
Q
the observer is within the penumbral shadow
A
Partial Solar eclipse
5
Q
the sun is partially obstructed by the moon
A
Partial solar eclipse
6
Q
the observer is within the antumbral shadow
A
Annular solar eclipse
7
Q
the sun appears as a ring
A
Annular solar eclipse
