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earth's shadow

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earth's shadow [¦ərths ′shad·ō]
(meteorology)


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By the time we reached Pete and Nicki's ranch, they along with Bill, Elaine, Jody, Ole and Elsa were all standing on the veranda in the near-darkness watching the bright full moon as the earth's shadow slowly crawled across it from the lower left side.
A total eclipse occurs when the moon enters completely into Earth's shadow.
The ISS (International Space Station) crosses Britain during the night for the rest of this month but remains largely unseen in the Earth's shadow.
 
 
 
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