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Shraddha Fogla 🇮🇳 on Instagram: "#save Why wont you see the eclipse?
 
This is a question I got asked and then there was no other way than to explain them the umbra, penumbra and where the eclipse falls and  how it happens.
 
🌞 On April 8, 2024, there will be a special event called a total solar eclipse. 

🌞 This means the Moon will move between the Earth and the Sun, casting its shadow on Earth’s surface. 

🌞 The shadow has two parts: the umbra, where it’s really dark because no sunlight can get through, and the penumbra, which is a bit lighter because only some sunlight can reach there.

🌞 If you’re in the umbra, it’s like the Sun is completely covered by the Moon, making it really dark - that’s called a total eclipse. 

🌞 If you’re in the penumbra, it’s only partly covered, so it Solar Eclipse Activities For Kids, Solar Eclipse Model, Solar Eclips, Solar Eclipse Art, Eclipse Project, Solar Eclipse Activity, Solar And Lunar Eclipse, Eclipses Art, Moon Projects

Shraddha Fogla 🇮🇳 on Instagram: "#save Why wont you see the eclipse? This is a question I got asked and then there was no other way than to explain them the umbra, penumbra and where the eclipse falls and how it happens. 🌞 On April 8, 2024, there will be a special event called a total solar eclipse. 🌞 This means the Moon will move between the Earth and the Sun, casting its shadow on Earth’s surface. 🌞 The shadow has two parts: the umbra, where it’s really dark because no…

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