What conditions are necessary for a total solar eclipse? A) new moon on ecliptic

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Melanie

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on: Aug 28, 2013

What conditions are necessary for a total solar eclipse?
A) new moon on ecliptic near perigee
B) full moon on ecliptic near aphelion
C) new moon on equator at perigee
D) full moon on equator at perigee
E) new moon on ecliptic near aphelion

penza

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Reply #1 on: Aug 28, 2013

Oh! I know the answer is A.

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