1. 月食:eclipse of satellite ==> 卫星食 | eclipse of the moon ==> 月食 | eclipse of the sun ==> 日食
1. A solar eclipse occurs when the moon is caught between the sun and the earth while each of them moves along their fixed orbits.
2. " Eclipse " has found a wider fan base than " New Moon, " with a bigger percentage of males turning out for the latest installment.
3. An annular solar eclipse occurs when the moon slides across the sun, blocking all but a blazing halo of light.
4. A penumbral eclipse of the moon will occur in the morning of March 15.
5. Millions of people have witnessed a total eclipse of the sun as the moon cast its shadow from America through Europe and on to Asia.
6. The width of the track of a central eclipse varies according to the relative apparent diameters of the Sun and Moon.
7. The next total eclipse of the moon will not be until March 2007.
8. People also have an opportunity to appreciate a total eclipse of the moon on August 28.
9. An eclipse of the Moon takes place at Full Moon, and only if the Moon passes through some portion of Earth's shadow.
10. A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the Earth and sun, totally or partially blocking the Earth's view of the sun.