I was wondering about the concept of light bending over gravitational wells.
Does antumbra affects the moon or is the distance between the sun too far and earth being too big for that?
Is the new moon completely covered in the umbra zone?
If there is, are there any pictures of this phenomena?
Antumbra on a new moon
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Re: Antumbra on a new moon
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