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What happens during a solar eclipse?

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  1. The Moon passes between the Sun and Earth
  2. Earth passes between the Sun and Moon
  3. The Sun passes behind Earth

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  1. NASA Science: Types of Eclipses science.nasa.gov/eclipses/types Checked 2026-10-10.

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