An eclipse happens when either the new Moon blots out the Sun during the day; or the Full Moon moves into the Earth's shadow at night. In the
What's It About sectionyou can learn what eclipses are all about, and how to observe them safely.
Eclipse ScienceThe mechanics behind eclipses are a little involved, but not too complex. The
Science sectionexplains the science from a few different viewpoints, and provides some background on the Sun.
Eclipse DatabaseYou can find out how to access 5,000 years of eclipse pages in the
Eclipse Database section, which provides access to the full catalog, as well as special lists of historic eclipses, and a compendium of eclipse statistics.
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