When does a solar eclipse occur?
When the Moon passes between the Sun and Venus
When the Moon passes between Mars and Jupiter
When the Moon passes between Mars and Earth
When the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth
When was the first solar eclipse discovered?
7 May 1377 BC
3 May 1375 BC
9 May 1379 BC
4 May 1380 BC
How many solar eclipses occur in a year?
2-4 times
2-5 times
1-3 times
3-6 times
In which year did the spectroscope observe the solar eclipse?
1898
1868
1878
1888
In 1706, where the first telescopic observation of a total solar eclipse was made?
Spain
Romania
Russia
France
How many types of eclipses are there?
5
2
4
3
Which of the following is not a type of solar eclipse?
Total Solar Eclipse
Partial Solar Eclipse
Penumbral Solar Eclipse
Annular Solar Eclipse
Where is the midpoint of the eclipse located?
Near the aphelion point
Near the subsolar point
Near the equator point
Near the Earth
Which eclipse occurs when only part of the sun disappears?
Lunar eclipse
Penumbra eclipse
Antumbra eclipse
Partial eclipse
What is the longest duration of the Solar eclipse?
8 minutes 32 seconds
8 minutes 30 seconds
7 minutes 32 seconds
6 minutes 35 seconds