{"id":1104,"date":"2004-11-15T13:02:00","date_gmt":"2004-11-15T12:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kids.esa.int\/sun_eclipses\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T00:36:02","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T22:36:02","slug":"sun_eclipses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kids.esa.int\/it\/sun_eclipses\/","title":{"rendered":"Eclissi solari"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lede\">\n<p>Le eclissi solari attirano sempre pubblico da ogni parte del mondo. Questi fenomeni si verificano solo durante la fase di Luna nuova, quando la Luna passa davanti al Sole e lo copre.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Tutto ci\u00f2 che rimane visibile \u00e8 un disco nero contornato da un anello luminoso: la corona. Il cielo diventa scuro e compaiono le stelle. Uccelli ed animali si azzittiscono, perch\u00e9 pensano che sia arrivata la notte.<\/p>\n<p>Le eclissi solari sono possibili perch\u00e9, anche se la Luna \u00e8 circa 400 volte pi\u00f9 piccola del Sole, il Sole \u00e8 400 volte pi\u00f9 distante. Perci\u00f3 la Luna, anche se di dimensioni cos\u00ed ridotte rispetto al Sole, si trova esattamente nella posizione giusta per riuscire a coprirlo! Questo non succede in nessun altro posto del sistema solare.<\/p>\n<p>There are at least two eclipses of the Sun every year, but most of them are partial \u2013 the Moon only covers part of the Sun&#8217;s disk.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-natural\" data-width=\"400\" data-credit=\"http:\/\/www.3dp.be\" data-detail-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Images\/2006\/01\/solar_eclipse2\" data-licence=\"ESA Standard Licence\" data-licence-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Terms_and_conditions_of_use_of_images_and_videos_available_on_the_esa_website\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2006\/01\/solar_eclipse2\/18250582-2-eng-GB\/solar_eclipse.jpe\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n<p>Total solar eclipses can only be seen from a small part of the Earth, where the Moon&#8217;s shadow falls onto the surface. <b>Never try to look at an eclipse or the Sun without proper eye protection<\/b>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People travel long distances to see eclipses of the Sun. 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