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Everything Eclipses: What Is a Solar Eclipse?

2 minutes, 25 seconds

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A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby obscuring the view of the Sun from a small part of the Earth, totally or partially. Let's find out more. Part of the "Everything Eclipses" series.

Media Details

Runtime: 2 minutes, 25 seconds

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Everything Eclipses
Episode 1
2 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
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Everything Eclipses
Episode 2
2 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
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Everything Eclipses
Episode 3
3 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
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Everything Eclipses
Episode 4
2 minutes
Grade Level: 4 - 8
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Everything Eclipses
Episode 5
3 minutes 35 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
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Everything Eclipses
Episode 6
3 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
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Everything Eclipses
Episode 7
2 minutes
Grade Level: 4 - 8