Earth Sun Moon System

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During what moon phase does a solar eclipse occur?

His calculations proved that the shape of a planet's orbit is an ellipse, not a circle.

When the moon passes directly between the sun and Earth and blocks the sun's light is is called a ______ eclipse

What is the name of the sun-centered model of the solar system?

What causes tides?

A streak of light produced when a small piece of rock burns up as it enters Earth's atmosphere.

A body that orbits a planet is called a _________.

The sun and moon pulling in different directions produce ______ tides.