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What is the deepest part of the shadow called lunar eclipse when there is perfect alignment of the sun, earth and moon?

2006-12-14 14:30:50 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics Astronomy & Space

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it's called the "umbra"...
the "penumbra" is the lighter blurred part - along the margins...

2006-12-14 14:36:22 · answer #1 · answered by philTalk 2 · 0 0

umbra

2006-12-14 14:36:30 · answer #2 · answered by feanor 7 · 0 0

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