A partial solar eclipse will take place on Sept. 21-22, as the moon passes in front of the sun, partly blocking its light across parts of the southern hemisphere. The upcoming partial solar eclipse ...

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A solar eclipse occurs when the moon positions itself between Earth and the sun, casting a shadow over Earth. We explore the ...