There are two types of eclipses - a lunar eclipse, when Earth's shadow obscures the moon and a solar eclipse, which takes place when the Moon blocks the sun from view, according to NASA.

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Solar eclipses occur when the moon gets between Earth and the sun. This causes the moon to cast a shadow onto Earth. A solar ...

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Solar eclipses are rare events which occur when the Moon passes in front of the Sun. They can turn a bright sunny day into ...

NASA explains how a 'ring of fire' annular solar eclipse occurs and how it differs from a total solar eclipse. WARNING: ...

The partial eclipse in Shakopee will start to be seen around 11:45 a.m. and end around 3:30 p.m., with the maximum eclipse taking place at 1 p.m. The Shakopee Public Library will host games and arts ...

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