Penumbra The Moon’s faint outer shadow. Partial solar eclipses are visible from within the penumbral shadow. Umbra The Moon’s dark inner shadow. Total solar eclipses are visible from within the umbral shadow. When the Moon’s penumbral shadow strikes Earth, we see a partial eclipse of the Sun from that region. Partial eclipses are dangerous to…
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