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Eclipse Award, Champion Female Horse
An eclipse is an astronomical event which occurs when an astronomical object or spacecraft is temporarily obscured, by passing into the shadow of another body or by having another body pass between it and the viewer. This alignment of three celestial objects is known as a ''syzygy''. An eclipse is the result of either an ''occultation'' (completely hidden) or a ''transit'' (partially hidden). A "deep eclipse" (or "deep occultation") is when a small astronomical object is behind a bigger one. "What is a deep eclipse? The smaller star is behind the bigger star" The term ''eclipse'' is most often used to describe either a solar eclipse, when the Moon's shadow crosses the Earth's surface, or a lunar eclipse, when the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow. However, it can also refer to such events beyond the Earth–Moon system: for example, a planet moving into the shadow cast by one of its moons, a moon passing into the shadow cast by its host planet, or a moon passing into the sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Solar may refer to: Astronomy * Of or relating to the Sun ** Solar telescope, a special purpose telescope used to observe the Sun ** A device that utilizes solar energy (e.g. "solar panels") ** Solar calendar, a calendar whose dates indicate the position of the Earth on its revolution around the Sun ** Solar eclipse, an eclipse of a sun in which it is obstructed by the moon ** Solar System, the planetary system made up by the Sun and the objects orbiting it * Solar Maximum Mission, a satellite * SOLAR (ISS), an observatory on International Space Station Music * Solar (composition), "Solar" (composition), attributed to Miles Davis * Solar (Red Garland album), ''Solar'' (Red Garland album), 1962 * Solar (Taeyang album), ''Solar'' (Taeyang album), 2010 * ''Solar'', a 2011 album by Rubik (band), Rubik * "Solar", a song by Northlane from ''Mesmer (album), Mesmer'', 2017 * "Solar", a song by Sault from ''Air (Sault album), Air'', 2022 * ”Solar”, a song by Stam1na from ''Taival ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
