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What is annular solar eclipse? Draw a labelled diagram to show its formation.
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An annular solar eclipse occurs when only the tip of the umbra of the moon falls on the earth at a point so that the sun will appear to be completely obstructed by the moon, only the outer rim of the sun, called corona, is then visible for a very short time which is known as the diamond ring.
The formation of annular solar eclipse is shown in below figure :
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