This diagram shows the positions of the Sun, Moon, and Earth during a solar eclipse.
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This diagram shows the positions of the Sun, Moon, and Earth during a solar eclipse.
Windows Original

This picture shows the Sun, Moon, and Earth during an eclipse of the Sun.
Windows Original

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