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Total Solar Eclipse

Total Solar Eclipse. Total Solar Eclipse. There is a lunar eclipse when the moon blocks out the sun's light. The best view of this eclipse was on the coast of Turkey. From Brazil to Mongolia, witnesses gathered to experience the blackout.

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Total Solar Eclipse

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  1. Total Solar Eclipse

  2. Total Solar Eclipse • There is a lunar eclipse when the moon blocks out the sun's light. • The best view of this eclipse was on the coast of Turkey. • From Brazil to Mongolia, witnesses gathered to experience the blackout. • The moon will not cut out the sun's heat, so the temperature will not change as the sun is blocked out. 5. It’s dangerous for sky gazers to stare into the sun without eye protection, when a solar eclipse occurs. F T T F T

  3. Total Solar Eclipse 6. In India, people believe pregnant women had better stay indoors, when the sun is blocked out by the moon. 7. In Turkey, people believe a solar eclipse is probably coupled with an earthquake. 8. The last total eclipse was in 2003, and most of the world saw a partial blackout. 9. In any one place you can see an eclipse once every 315 years. 10. This particular one was quite a short one, only lasts 4 minutes, and the next total eclipse is expected in 2008. T T T F F

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