UPSC FACTS

TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE

BY HARSHA VARDHAN M S

WHAT IS SOLAR ECLIPSE YOU CAN SEE THE IMAGE BELOW WHEN MOON COMES IN BETWEEN EARTH ND SUN IT IS KNOWN AS SOLAR ECLIPSE IT HAPPENS ON NEW MOON DAY {AMAVASYA}
ND WEN ALL THESE THREE CELESTIAL BODYS ARE IN SAME STRAIGHT LINE THEN IT IS CALLED AS “SYZGY” POSITION

BAILEYS BEADS

BAILEYS BEADS IS A PHENOMENA WHICH HAPPENS DURING SOLAR ECLIPSE WHEN LIGHT IS BLOCKED BY MOON FROM THE EARTH SIDE MOON LOOKS PITCH BLACK AND IT APPEARS LIKE BEADS IN THE IMAGE IS BECAUSE SIDE OF MOON DUE TO SUNLIGHT EFFECTS BEADS LIKE STRUCTURE HENCE IT IS KNOWN AS “BAILEYS BEADS”

“DIAMOND RING”
THIS PHENOMENA OBSERVED DURING SOLAR ECLIPSE AT THIS MOMENT THE LUNAR TOPOGRAPHY ALLOWS BEADS OF SUNLIGHT TO SHINE THROUGH SOME PLACES WHILE OTHER PLACES ARE IN SHADOW CREATING A SERIES OF BRIGHT SPOTS

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