Solar Eclipses

Overview

A solar eclipse happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, casting its shadow on Earth's surface. Eclipses can be total, partial, or annular. Always observe the Sun with proper protection.

This is a foundation page. We are expanding it with structured, sourced content. Planned material includes:

• Types of solar eclipse
• Eclipse paths
• Safe observing
• Upcoming eclipses

Frequently asked

What is Solar Eclipses?

A solar eclipse happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, casting its shadow on Earth's surface. Eclipses can be total, partial, or annular. Always observe the Sun with proper protection.

Is Solar Eclipses astronomy or astrology?

Solar Eclipses is part of astronomy — the evidence-based, scientific study of the universe. On Asteria Star, astronomy is kept clearly separate from astrology.