How does the sun appear a total eclipse?

1 Answer

Answer :

In photographs taken at such times the sun appears as a black disk surrounded by tremendous flames leaping from it's surface.

Related questions

Description : What are your plans to watch the total eclipse of the sun on August 21st?

Last Answer : If the let us outside at the camps, then yes.

Description : Which part of the sun is visible during total solar eclipse? (a) No part (b) Corona (c) Chromosphere (d) Photosphere

Last Answer : Ans:(b)

Description : Which gas was discovered on the sun about 151 years ago during total solar eclipse? A. Hydrogen B. Helium (Answer) C. Nitrogen D. Flourine

Last Answer : B. Helium (Answer)

Description : Is it safe to take a selfie during a solar eclipse with the sun behind you and included in the picture?

Last Answer : It would only pose a threat to your equipment. I have my doubts it would show up on any phone camera.

Description : A lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon. -General Knowledge

Last Answer : When the Moon passes between Sun and Earth, the lunar shadow is seen as a solar eclipse on Earth. When Earth passes directly between Sun and Moon, its shadow creates a lunar eclipse. Lunar eclipses can only ... the Moon is opposite the Sun in the sky, a monthly occurrence we know as a full Moon.

Description : A lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon. -General Knowledge

Last Answer : When the Moon passes between Sun and Earth, the lunar shadow is seen as a solar eclipse on Earth. When Earth passes directly between Sun and Moon, its shadow creates a lunar eclipse. Lunar eclipses can only ... the Moon is opposite the Sun in the sky, a monthly occurrence we know as a full Moon.

Description : How might ancient people have felt about an eclipse of the sun?

Last Answer : Need answer

Description : Solar eclipse occurs when (a) Earth comes between sun and moon (b) Moon is at right angle to the earth (c) Moon comes between sun and earth (d) Sun comes between moon and earth

Last Answer : Ans:(c)

Description : The pole star does not seem to move because (a) it is in line with the earth’s axis of rotation (b) it moves around the sun and not the earth (c) its movement can be seen only during a solar eclipse (d) it rotates very rapidly

Last Answer : Ans:(a)

Description : A solar eclipse occurs when (a) the moon comes between the sun and the earth (b) the earth comes between the sun and the moon (c) the sun comes between the earth and the moon (d) the sun, the moon and the earth are not in the same line

Last Answer : Ans:(a)

Description : A lunar eclipse occurs when (a) the sun, the moon and the earth are not in the same line (b) the moon comes between the sun and the earth (c) the earth comes between the sun and the moon (d) the sun comes between the earth and the moon

Last Answer : Ans:(c)

Description : Solar eclipse occurs when – (1) the Moon does not lie on the line joining the Sun and the Earth (2) the Moon comes between the Sun and the Earth (3) the Sun comes between the Moon and the Earth (4) the Earth comes between the Moon and the Sun

Last Answer : (2) the Moon comes between the Sun and the Earth Explanation: A solar eclipse is a type of eclipse that occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, and the Moon fully or partially blocks ("occults") the Sun. This can happen only at new moon, when the Sun and the Moon are in conjunction.

Description : When does solar eclipse take place? (1) When the sun is between the moon and earth (2) When the earth is between the moon and sun (3) When the moon is between the sun and earth (4) When the moon does not lie on the line joining the sun and earth

Last Answer : (3) When the moon is between the sun and earth Explanation: A solar eclipse occurs when the moon gets between Earth and the sun, and the moon casts a shadow over Earth. A solar eclipse can ... moon, when the moon passes directly between the sun and Earth and its shadows fall upon Earth's surface.

Description : Storms of gases are visible in the chromosphere of the Sun during – (1) Cyclones (2) Anticyclones (3) Lunar eclipse (4) Solar eclipse

Last Answer : (4) Solar eclipse Explanation: As seen from the Earth, a solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, and the Moon fully or partially blocks the Sun. This can happen only ... obscured. The moon blocks out the bulk of the sun allowing us to see the chromosphere and corona.

Description : When does the moon come between the Sun and earth? (1) Lunar eclipse (2) Solar eclipse (3) Sidereal day (4) Full moon day

Last Answer : (2) Solar eclipse Explanation: As seen from the Earth, a solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, and the Moon fully or partially blocks the Sun. This can happen only ... is fully obscured by the Moon. In partial and annular eclipses only part of the Sun is obscured.

Description : It is dangerous to observe solar eclipse with naked eyes because – (1) Infrared radiations from sun burn our retina (2) Ultraviolet radiations from Sun burn our retina (3) All radiations from sun initiate chemical reactions in eyes (4) Cosmic rays reach eyes more during the eclipse

Last Answer : (2) Ultraviolet radiations from Sun burn our retina Explanation: The solar radiation that reaches the surface of Earth ranges from ultraviolet (UV) radiation at wavelengths longer than 290 nm to radio ... of the Sun during an eclipse is for the development of "eclipse blindness" or retinal burns.

Description : It is dangerous to observe solar eclipse with naked eyes because – (1) Infrared radiations from sun burn our retina (2) Ultraviolet radiations from Sun burn our retina (3) All radiations from sun initiate chemical reactions in eyes (4) Cosmic rays reach eyes more during the eclipse

Last Answer : (2) Ultraviolet radiations from Sun burn our retina Explanation: The solar radiation that reaches the surface of Earth ranges from ultraviolet (UV) radiation at wavelengths longer than 290 nm to radio ... of the Sun during an eclipse is for the development of "eclipse blindness" or retinal burns.

Description : The Lunar eclipse occurs when: A. Moon is b/w the earth and the sun B. Earth is b/w the sun and the moon (Answer) C. Sun is b/w the earth and the moon D. Earth is at right angles to the direction of the sun and the moon

Last Answer : B. Earth is b/w the sun and the moon (Answer)

Description : The solar eclipse occurs when (1) the sun comes in between the moon and the earth (2) the earth comes in the between the sun and the moon (3) the moon comes in between the sun and the earth (4) None of these

Last Answer : (3) the moon comes in between the sun and the earth

Description : It is dangerous to observe Solar eclipse with naked eyes because (1) Infrared radiations from sun burn our retina (2) Ultraviolet radiations from Sun burn our retina (3) All radiations from sun initiate chemical reactions in eyes (4) Cosmic rays reach eyes more during the eclipse

Last Answer : Ultraviolet radiations from Sun burn our retina

Description : Storms of gases are visible in the chromosphere of the Sun during (1) Cyclones (2) Anticyclones (3) Lunar eclipse (4) Solar eclipse

Last Answer : Solar eclipse

Description : Solar eclipse occurs when (1) the Moon does not lie on the line joining the Sun and the Earth (2) the Moon comes between the Sun and the Earth (3) the Sun comes between the Moon and the Earth (4) the Earth comes between the Moon and the Sun

Last Answer : the Moon comes between the Sun and the Earth

Description : When does the moon come between the Sun and earth? (1) Lunar eclipse (2) Solar eclipse (3) Sidereal day (4) Full moon day

Last Answer : Solar eclipse

Description : When does solar eclipse take place ? (1) When the sun is between the moon and earth (2) When the earth is between the moon and sun (3) When the moon is between the sun and earth (4) When the moon does not lie on the line joining the sun and earth

Last Answer : When the moon is between the sun and earth 

Description : During a total solar eclipse there is most likely to be _____. A. A decrease in the rate of photosynthesis B. An increase in the rate of photosynthesis C. A decrease in the rate of respiration D. No effect on either photosynthesis or respiration

Last Answer : ANSWER: A

Description : During a total solar eclipse there is most likely to be _____. A. A decrease in the rate of photosynthesis B. An increase in the rate of photosynthesis C. A decrease in the rate of respiration D. No effect on either photosynthesis or respiration

Last Answer : ANSWER: A

Description : During a total solar eclipse there is most likely to be-------? A. A decrease in the rate of photosynthesis (Answer) B. An increase in the rate of photosynthesis C. A decrease in the rate of respiration D. No effect on either photosynthesis or respiration

Last Answer : A. A decrease in the rate of photosynthesis (Answer)

Description : During a total solar eclipse the rate of Photosynthesis------? A. Increase B. Decrease (Answer) C. Remain Constant D. None of them

Last Answer : B. Decrease (Answer)

Description : How does the sun appear from the arctic or antarctic?

Last Answer : answer:I suppose the answer is “approximately six months at a time”. I’m sending this Q to @cazzie. She lives near the arctic circle.

Description : What could cause the sun to appear to be missing a chunk? [Details]?

Last Answer : answer:Could it have been the partial solar eclipse? http://www.cnn.com/2014/10/22/tech/innovation/partial-solar-eclipse/index.html

Description : Why do freckles appear when you get more sun?

Last Answer : answer:From wiki “The formation of freckles is triggered by exposure to sunlight. The exposure to UV-B radiation activates melanocytes to increase melanin production, which can cause freckles to become darker.”

Description : Each morning I appear To lie at your feet, All day I will follow No matter how fast you run, Yet I nearly perish In the midday sun. -Riddles

Last Answer : A shadow

Description : Each morning I appear To lie at your feet, All day I will follow No matter how fast you run, Yet I nearly perish In the midday sun.What am I? -Riddles

Last Answer : I am your shadow.

Description : Each morning I appear To lie at your feet, All day I will follow No matter how fast you run, Yet I nearly perish In the midday sun. What am I? -Riddles

Last Answer : Your shadow.

Description : Why does the Sun appear white at noon? -Science

Last Answer : At noon, the sun is overhead in the sky and the light coming from the sun travels a relatively shorter distance through the atmosphere to reach the earth. ... As the light coming from the ... contains almost all its compont colours in the right proportion, the sun appears white to us at noon.

Description : Why does the sun appear red when rising and sinking? -General Knowledge

Last Answer : answer:

Description : Why does the sun appear red when rising and sinking? -General Knowledge

Last Answer : answer:

Description : What season does the sun appear higher in the sky?

Last Answer : Need answer

Description : When you face north the sun and the stars appear to move from to?

Last Answer : From your right (East) to your left (West) moving behind you.

Description : Stars appear to move from east to west because the (a) Whole universe is moving from east to west (b) Earth is revolving around the sun (c) Earth is rotating from east to west (d) Earth is rotating from west to east

Last Answer : Ans:(d)

Description : Constellations appear to change their positions at different times of night because (a) the earth revolves round the sun (b) the earth rotates about its axis (c) the constellations move faster than the earth (d) the earth and the constellations move in opposite directions

Last Answer : Ans:(b)

Description : The sun and moon appear elliptical near the horizon due to (a) optical illusion (b) interference (c) refraction (d) actual change in shapes

Last Answer : Ans:(c)

Description : Why does water tank appear shallower when viewed from the top? (1) Due to reflection (2) Due to refraction (3) Due to diffraction (4) Due to total internal reflection

Last Answer : (2) Due to refraction Explanation: Water in a swimming pool or water tank appears shallower than its depth because of the refraction of light. The light travels straight as long as it is in the water, but if it emerges obliquely from the water into the air it is bent downward toward the surface.

Description : Who's watching the Lunar eclipse today?

Last Answer : Clear skies and cold here. Waiting for totality.

Description : Will you be able to view the Lunar Blue Blood moon eclipse tonight?

Last Answer : Where I live I will only be able to view it online. Here is the link I found: https://www.express.co.uk/news/science/981600/Eclipse-2018-live-stream-watch-Blood-Moon-lunar-eclipse-online

Description : Is it true that eclipse glasses are good for only 3 years?

Last Answer : I don't know what kind of film your particular glasses are but I'm going to say they are probably not going to of a material that will not degrade. I would not expose them to the elements. rain, snow ... good to go in 2024. I bought some solar film for telescope 15 yeas ago and it is still perfect.

Description : If you've seen any "It's Armageddon!!" comments on Facebook, does it baffle you that they lump the eclipse in with the storms and earthquakes?

Last Answer : Half of the population has to have lower than 100 iq. Thats how it works.

Description : How long did Trump look at the eclipse, and why did he say he did?

Last Answer : Does he do anything that is a good idea?

Description : Any eclipse experiences to share?

Last Answer : Was cool, literally. That is, I wasn't expecting the main effect I noticed to be the sensation of unusual chill. There was too much smoke in the air where I was to see the cool shadow ... nearly full but not, and the amount of daylight remained merely dim visually, but the chill was palpable.

Description : Should someone be worried if they saw a half a second of the eclipse?

Last Answer : No. Once in a blue moon your eyes meet the sun, and you’ve always been fine, this isn’t any different. If you don’t notice any loss of sight, like a spot, then it’s not going to suddenly happen an hour from now.