Positioning of the sun, moon, earth, and eclipses

• the less focused the heat is, the less warmer it gets


  the sun's rays and it's latitude
• equatorial nations recieve more and direct heat

  lower latitudes
• it is the obscuring of light from one body to another by it between it and it's source of illumination (light)

  eclipses
• new moon


  solar eclipse
• It occurs when a portion of the Earth is engulfed in a shadow cast by the Moon which fully or partially blocks sunlight.

  Solar Eclipse
• when the moon does not align completely with the sun

  partial
• when the moon covers the sun but the sun can be seen around the edges of the moon

  annular
• when the sun is completely covered by the moon

  total
• the path of the moon's shadow on earth

  path of totality
• sun > moon > earth

  solar eclipses
• sun > earth > moon

  lunar eclipses
• the moon passes fully through the earth's shadow


  total
• moon passes through the earth's faint penumbral shadow

  penumbral
• a portion of the moon passes through the earth's umbral shadow


  partial
• the moon turns red because the only light that passed from it is from the earth's atmosphere
• what do u call the darkest inner part of a shadow?

  partial