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Old 08-30-2017, 11:12 PM
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Default Re: North American Solar eclipse 8/21/2017

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Originally Posted by ceptimus View Post
of course during a solar eclipse it is the side of the Moon that always faces Earth that is dark. People often use the term 'dark side' to refer to the Moon's far side - the side that faces away from Earth that we never normally see. But here I'm using "dark side" to correctly refer to the side not lit up by the Sun.
There is no dark side of the moon, really. Matter of fact, it’s all dark.
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