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What is an eclipse?
 
5 May 2004

Eclipse types


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  Types of solar eclipses: annular, partial, total
 
Why the eclipse goes west to east


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  What is a lunar eclipse?
 
Total lunar eclipse
SOHO catches a total lunar eclipse

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