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Type of shadow

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A partial lunar eclipse occurs when only a portion of the Moon enters the umbra.
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The Moon enters the darker part of the terrestrial shadow, the umbra, at 2036 BST.
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At 0142 GMT the Moon starts to enter the dark core of the Earth's shadow, the umbra.
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Umbra is GPU-accelerated occlusion culling software developed by Umbra Software Ltd.
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Umbra asked world-class designer Karim Rashid to come up with an affordable alternative.
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This could be done by averaging the elevations of the upper and lower umbra in the shadow.
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Very dark central shadow, while outer edge of umbra is relatively bright.
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Moving Earth closer makes the umbra bigger and the penumbra smaller.
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When the Moon travels completely into the Earth's umbra, one observes a total lunar eclipse.
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More examples
  • A region of complete shadow resulting from total obstruction of light
  • The umbra, penumbra and antumbra are the names given to three distinct parts of a shadow, created by any light source. For a point source only the umbra is cast.
  • Umbra is the second studio album from Japanese electronica/rock duo Boom Boom Satellites, released on February 7, 2001.
  • Bionicle (styled BIONICLE) is a line of toys by the LEGO Group marketed primarily at 6- to 16-year-olds. The line was launched on December 30, 2000 in Europe and June/July 2001 in Canada and the United States. "Bionicle" is a portmanteau constructed from the words "biological" and "chronicle". ...
  • Shadow Lass is a fictional character, a comic book superheroine published by DC Comics. She first appeared in Adventure Comics vol. 1 #365 (February 1968), and was created by Jim Shooter and Curt Swan.
  • Umbra is a Toronto-based designer and manufacturer of houseware. It has been described as the "anti-Roots". The company was founded by two childhood friends in 1979. The company now sells more than 2,000 home products, sold through 25,000 retailers in 75 countries. ...
  • Umbra is a sans-serif display typeface designed in 1935 by R. Hunter Middleton. It is an adaptation of the uppercase set of his earlier typeface Tempo Light. ...
  • A shadow; The central region of a sunspot
  • The area of total darkness in the shadow caused by an eclipse.