The partial or complete hiding of one heavenly body by shadow of another is called

Ellipse

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Eclipse

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Asteriod

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

None of the above

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is C Eclipse
Eclipse is partial or complete hiding of one heavenly body by shadow of another.
Solar eclipse and lunar eclipse are two processes associated with earth, moon and sun.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

900 N

The mass of large heavenly bodies is measured in terms of ___, one of which is equal to the mass of the sun.

Join BYJU'S Learning Program