A solar eclipse takes place when the (1) Sun and the Earth and occurs during a (2). is directly between the moon phase. When the Moon partially or totally blocks the light from the Sun, it casts a shadow over (3). There are two different regions of the shadow created during a solar eclipse. The first the darker region and the penumbra, the (5) one is the (4) region. A lunar eclipse is a natural phenomenon that occurs when the Moon passes through the shadow of the (6) making the Earth directly in between the Sun and the Moon. It can only happen during a (7) moon phase. There lunar eclipse in are two types of lunar eclipse. The first type is the (8) which only a part of the Moon passes through the Earth's shadow. During this period, only a part of the Moon appears (9) while the rest is lighter. This type of lunar eclipse would occur at least twice a year. The second type is the lunar eclipse in which the Moon is completely within the Earth's (10) umbra.
