Examples of using "Tutulma" in a sentence and their english translations:
The eclipse lasted for seven minutes.
- I sprained my neck while sleeping.
- I woke up with a crick in my neck.
I've never seen an eclipse before.
During the eclipse, the moon became blood red.
During a total eclipse, the Moon completely covers our view of the Sun.
A total eclipse is only visible from a narrow strip (about 150 km wide) of the Earth's surface at any one time.
When the Moon and Sun are in a perfect line, it is called a total eclipse. These are very rare. Most people only see one in their lifetime.
The eclipse type that occurs when the Moon is at its farthest distance from the Earth is an annular eclipse. The Moon then appears too small to completely block out the disk of the Sun.
A total solar eclipse, or a complete blocking out of the Sun's light, can only be seen by those who live in the area covered by the umbra. People who live in the area of the Earth covered by the penumbra will see a partial eclipse.