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Comics anthology magazine
Eclipse Monthly was a full color comics anthology title published from 1983 to 1984 by Eclipse Comics. It was a successor to the company's previous anthology
Eclipse_Monthly
Feature of total and annular solar eclipses
and annular solar eclipses. Although caused by the same phenomenon, they are distinct events during these types of solar eclipses. As the Moon covers
Baily's_beads
Topics referred to by the same term
up eclipse, éclipse, eclipsé, or éclipsé in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An eclipse is an astronomical event. Eclipse may also refer to: Eclipse Island
Eclipse_(disambiguation)
Comics character
character first appeared in a namesake feature in the omnibus title Eclipse Monthly #1-3 in 1983. In 1985, Charlton Comics retitled an existing series
Static_(Eclipse_Comics)
American comics artist (1927–2018)
For Eclipse Comics, he contributed a story featuring his character Static (no relation to the later Milestone Comics character) in Eclipse Monthly #1–3
Steve_Ditko
American comic book publisher
focus on Eclipse. Not wanting to limit the company to graphic novels alone, the brothers devised Eclipse, the Magazine, a 68-page bi-monthly black-and-white
Eclipse_Comics
Comics anthology magazine
Eclipse, the Magazine (renamed Eclipse from the second issue) was a black-and-white comics anthology magazine published bi-monthly by Eclipse Comics from
Eclipse_(magazine)
1983 single by Bonnie Tyler
"Total Eclipse of the Heart" is the lead single by Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler from her fifth studio album, Faster Than the Speed of Night (1983) written
Total_Eclipse_of_the_Heart
2002 action video game
XXX (stylized as xXx) is a 2002 action video game developed by Digital Eclipse and published by Activision for the Game Boy Advance. Based on the film
XXX_(video_game)
Gaming Monthly. Vol. 7, no. 57. Sendai Publishing. p. 44. Retrieved November 13, 2025 – via Video Game History Foundation. "Review Crew: Total Eclipse: Turbo"
Total Eclipse (1994 video game)
Total_Eclipse_(1994_video_game)
Comic book series published by Eclipse Comics
tribute. After the end of Eclipse, the Magazine in January 1983, The Masked Man graduated to colour successor Eclipse Monthly, appearing in all ten issues
The_Masked_Man
Collection of works in the medium of comics
1993 underground Eclipse Magazine Eclipse Comics 1981 1983 various Marvel Fanfare Marvel Comics 1982 1997 superhero Eclipse Monthly Eclipse Comics 1983 1984
Comics_anthology
American artist, playwright (1935–1997)
(April 1975); an issue of the 1980s anthology Eclipse Monthly; and two issues of the black-and-white Eclipse Magazine. He was both writer and artist of the
Billy_Graham_(comics)
American writer (born 1953)
Rick Hoberg for the company's spin-off series Surge and its anthology Eclipse Monthly. Afterward, he returned to Marvel to become the regular inker on the
Al_Gordon
Sax Rohmer novel
adapted into comics by Trina Robbins between 1981 and 1983 in Eclipse Magazine and Eclipse Monthly. IDW Publishing published a collected edition of this work
Dope_(novel)
Superhero comic book series
renamed Miracleman, and the series was continued by American publisher Eclipse Comics until 1993. Since 2009 the rights to the character have been licensed
Miracleman
Arts gallery located in Massachusetts
Gondry, Miranda July, Max Hattler and Isaac Julien. Lumen Eclipse also hosts intimate monthly screenings to facilitate dialog between artists and audiences
Lumen_Eclipse
Total eclipse
A total solar eclipse occurred at the Moon's descending node of orbit between Tuesday, June 8 and Wednesday, June 9, 1937, with a magnitude of 1.0751
Solar_eclipse_of_June_8,_1937
2024 song by Eclipse
Shower" (Korean: 소나기; RR: Sonagi) is a song by fictional musical band Eclipse, consisting of Byeon Woo-seok as vocalist, Lee Seung-hyub as guitarist
Sudden_Shower
American comic book series
Age. No. 32. New York, New York: Marvel Comics. pp. 9–10. Coyote in Eclipse Monthly Coyote comics Coyote Collections Coyote at the International Catalogue
Coyote_(comics)
Disked object that eclipsed V1400 Centauri
J1407b is an astronomical object proposed to explain a series of eclipse-like dimming events observed in the star V1400 Centauri during 2007. These dimming
J1407b
1995 video game
"Review Crew: Solar Eclipse". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 78. Sendai Publishing. January 1996. p. 42. "ProReview: Solar Eclipse". GamePro. No. 79. IDG
Solar_Eclipse_(video_game)
Total eclipse
A total solar eclipse occurred on March 7, 1598 (25 February 1597 using the Old Style date). A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth
Solar eclipse of March 7, 1598
Solar_eclipse_of_March_7,_1598
Australian cartoonist, artist, and illustrator
Hurtin'" (artist/colourist) #13 "The Light at the End" (artist/colourist) Eclipse Monthly (1984) #6 "Carlos McLyr, the Californio: Old Gods, New World" (artist/colourist)
Peter_Ledger
Total eclipse
A total solar eclipse occurred at the Moon's descending node of orbit on Monday, June 16, 1806 (sometimes dubbed Tecumseh's Eclipse), with a magnitude
Solar eclipse of June 16, 1806
Solar_eclipse_of_June_16,_1806
notable or rare ones. In particular, it does not include all solar eclipses or lunar eclipses unless otherwise notable, as they are far too numerous to list
List of future astronomical events
List_of_future_astronomical_events
American comics artist
Wildey also created his own Western feature, "Rio", that ran in Eclipse Comics' Eclipse Monthly #1-10 (Aug. 1983 - July 1984), and he returned to his most
Doug_Wildey
English cartoonist
in the US underground/alternative anthologies Commies from Mars and Eclipse Monthly. Dogman, and Large Cow Comix (a five issue series with separate subtitles)
Hunt_Emerson
Total eclipse
Digital Library". Monthly Magazine and Critical Register of Books. Retrieved 2017-07-04. "Total Solar Eclipse of 1816 Nov 19". EclipseWise.com. Retrieved
Solar eclipse of November 19, 1816
Solar_eclipse_of_November_19,_1816
American comic artist (1926–2011)
(1991) Detectives Inc.: A Terror of Dying Dreams OGN (1985) Eclipse Monthly #3–4 (1983–1984) Eclipse Magazine #3, 5, 8 (Ragamuffins) (1981–1983) Stewart the
Gene_Colan
American comic book writer (born 1945)
Inc.: A Terror of Dying Dreams graphic novel (1985) Eclipse Magazine #2–8 (1981–1983) Eclipse Monthly #3–4, 8 (1983–1984) Nightmares #1–2 (1985) Ragamuffins
Don_McGregor
American artist
Green, graphic novel (1980), 52 pages Eclipse Magazine #1 ("Slab"), #2–8 (Coyote feature) (1981–1983) Eclipse Monthly #1–4 (Cap'n Quick feature) (1983–1984)
Marshall_Rogers
American graphic novel and comic series
McGregor and artist Paul Gulacy, it was published by Eclipse Enterprises, later known as Eclipse Comics. It was one of the first American graphic novels
Sabre_(comics)
Alternative extension registry for Visual Studio Code
reports Open VSX hits 300 million monthly downloads". The New Stack. Retrieved 2026-03-30. Gentry, Ally (2026-04-21). "Eclipse Brings Enterprise Operations
Open_VSX
Total eclipse
total solar eclipse occurred at the Moon's descending node of orbit on Tuesday, January 1, 1889, with a magnitude of 1.0262. A solar eclipse occurs when
Solar eclipse of January 1, 1889
Solar_eclipse_of_January_1,_1889
2000 video game
Iron Soldier 3 is a 2000 mech simulation video game developed by Eclipse Software Design for the PlayStation and Nuon. It was published by Vatical Entertainment
Iron_Soldier_3
2025 single by Atvara
Net [lv]. 24 February 2026. Retrieved 24 February 2026. "Top Radio Hits Latvia Monthly Chart: March 2026". TopHit. 3 April 2026. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
Ēnā
Boy aviation comic character
editor-in-chief of Eclipse Comics – discovered that the copyright to the Air Fighters characters expired in 1986. She and Eclipse publisher Dean Mullaney
Airboy
Eclipse Comics was an American comic book company, active from 1977 to 1994. Tom Powers & J. Collier (July 15, 1988). "Graphic Novels". Amazing Heroes
List of Eclipse Comics publications
List_of_Eclipse_Comics_publications
System of two stars orbiting each other
along our line of sight, its components will eclipse and transit each other; these pairs are called eclipsing binaries, or, together with other binaries
Binary_star
Optical effect near total solar eclipse
years after observing the same eclipse from Zaragoza, the British amateur astronomer Percy Mayow Ryves wrote in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical
Shadow_bands
Brand for a line of DVD film series
Eclipse is a brand for a line of DVD film series released by The Criterion Collection. It debuted on March 27, 2007. The brand was created to produce
Eclipse_(DVD_brand)
Most Spotify Monthly Listeners? Top Artists". jassbianchi. 21 June 2024. Retrieved 5 November 2024. July: "Kendrick Lamar Continues To Eclipse Drake As His
List of most-streamed artists on Spotify
List_of_most-streamed_artists_on_Spotify
New Zealand astronomer
of his death. Comrie, L. J.; Levin, A.E. (1921). "Eclipse of Rhea by the shadow of Titan". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 81 (7):
Leslie_Comrie
Autobiographical vignette by James Fenimore Cooper
total solar eclipse in Cooperstown on the morning of June 16, 1806. It was published posthumously in the September 1869 issue of Putnam's Monthly Magazine
The Eclipse (James Fenimore Cooper)
The_Eclipse_(James_Fenimore_Cooper)
English astronomer (1774–1844)
is most famous for his observations of "Baily's beads" during a total eclipse of the Sun. Baily was also a major figure in the early history of the Royal
Francis_Baily
Pre-main-sequence star
H. P.; et al. (2017). "Periodic Eclipses of the Young Star PDS 110 Discovered with WASP and KELT Photometry". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical
PDS_110
December by WaRP Graphics. Writers/Artists: Colleen Doran. Eclipse Monthly Release: August by Eclipse Comics. Editors: Cat Yronwode and Dean Mullaney. Les Cités
1983_in_comics
Association of amateur astronomers
Monte Umbe 30 June. 1999 to Truro, Cornwall for the eclipse of 11 August. The Association held monthly meetings in London, but also established branches
British Astronomical Association
British_Astronomical_Association
Eclipsing binary star in the constellation Virgo
Dhillon, V. S.; Marsh, T. R. (2018). "Pulsations and eclipse-time analysis of HW Vir". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 481 (2): 2721–2735
HW_Virginis
Total lunar eclipse of 21 January 2019
total lunar eclipse occurred at the Moon’s ascending node of orbit on Monday, 21 January 2019, with an umbral magnitude of 1.1966. A lunar eclipse occurs when
January_2019_lunar_eclipse
American comic book series
series created by writer Mark Evanier and artist Dan Spiegle originally for Eclipse Comics. It was a spin-off from DNAgents, which was also written by Evanier
Crossfire_(Eclipse_Comics)
2000 video game
Little Nicky is a 2000 licensed platform game developed by Digital Eclipse and published by Ubisoft for the Game Boy Color. Based on the comedy film of
Little_Nicky_(video_game)
1969 studio album by Bobby Hutcherson
Total Eclipse is an album by jazz vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson, released on the Blue Note label in 1969. It features Hutcherson's first recordings with
Total Eclipse (Bobby Hutcherson album)
Total_Eclipse_(Bobby_Hutcherson_album)
2017 video game compilation
Afternoon Collection is a video game compilation developed by Digital Eclipse and published by Capcom. It features six video games originally developed
The Disney Afternoon Collection
The_Disney_Afternoon_Collection
South Vietnamese military officer and politician (1924–2020)
and the Đại Việt. Cf., Pham Van Minh (2002) pp. 161–162, 167. Since the eclipse of the Confucian mandarins during the early 20th century, many Buddhists
Trần_Ngọc_Châu
Defunct taxicab company based in Chicago, Illinois, United States
advantage of the generous terms, deferring maintenance and delaying their monthly repayments until they turned the cars back in to GM in various states of
Checker_Taxi
Western Australia to watch the total solar eclipse which lasted 58 seconds and the next total solar eclipse will be on 22 July 2028, and be visible in
List of The Weekly with Charlie Pickering episodes
List_of_The_Weekly_with_Charlie_Pickering_episodes
American reality television series episodes
Carlos; an 1868 engineering proposal for a tunnel under Boston Harbor; an Eclipse windmill (for which this episode serves as a build-up to the events of
List_of_Pawn_Stars_episodes
Non-periodic comet
The Eclipse Comet of 1948, formally known as C/1948 V1, was an especially bright comet discovered during a solar eclipse on November 1, 1948. Although
C/1948_V1
American comic book series
War Shaman became monthly from #3. Scout: War Shaman #8-9 featured the character Beau La Duke (a fictionalised version of Eclipse sales manager Beau
Scout_(comics)
American comic book series
American comedy-romance comic series created by Trina Robbins. Published by Eclipse Comics between 1987 and 1988, the series chronicled the adventures of identical
California_Girls_(comic)
"Partial Solar Eclipse on September 21, 2025: Path Map and Times". Time and Date. April 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2024. "Rare solar eclipse: Which parts
2025_in_New_Zealand
positioned so precisely between the Earth and the sun, that total solar eclipses are perfect. It bothers me." Gene Weingarten, 'Me, in a Nutshell', The
List_of_atheist_authors
American editor, publisher, and designer (born 1954)
comic-book stores. Eclipse went on to publish the anthology magazine Eclipse and the color-comic anthology Eclipse Monthly, the first of an Eclipse Comics line
Dean_Mullaney
Series of video games
information on "Romancing Saga 3", "Romancing Saga RS" and "Imperial Saga Eclipse" has been released.]. 4Gamer.net (in Japanese). Aetas. 2019-09-15. Archived
List_of_SaGa_video_games
Village/harbour-side town in Matruh, Egypt
eclipse (Oct. 2005, copyright 2005-2007 Magyar Csillagászati Egyesület): Hungarian-foto Sidi-twilight (540x345, 38 KB). Photograph of solar eclipse at
Sallum
Japanese manga series
children of Kishin and inherits the Fire elemental attribute. His Blood Eclipse Release manifests as various guns, a reflection of his past interest in
Tougen_Anki
Kreutz sungrazer comet that appeared during the May 1882 solar eclipse
The Eclipse Comet of 1882, designated as X/1882 K1, was a Kreutz sungrazer comet that was spotted during the solar eclipse of 17 May 1882. It is sometimes
X/1882_K1_(Tewfik)
Eclipsing post-common envelope binary star system in the constellation Serpens
(August 2022). "Eclipse timing variations in post-common envelope binaries: Are they a reliable indicator of circumbinary companions?". Monthly Notices of
NN_Serpentis
contracting AIDS—at the time a savage and inevitable death sentence—was eclipsed for Mormons by the fear of being outed as homosexual in a context where
Sexual orientation change efforts and the LDS Church
Sexual_orientation_change_efforts_and_the_LDS_Church
Distance from center of Earth to center of Moon
is completely eclipsed. Measuring, as precisely as possible, the time of the eclipse contacts. Taking good pictures of the partial eclipse when the shape
Lunar_distance
Double star in the constellation Caelum
Reichart, D. E.; Haislip, J. B. (2021). "Eclipse timing variations in the WD+dM eclipsing binary RR Cae". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
RR_Caeli
2001 novel by Hiroshi Mori
(February 28, 2021) Sky Eclipse Sky Eclipse: Episodes 1-3 (June 30, 2021) Sky Eclipse: Episodes 4-6 (October 31, 2021) Sky Eclipse: Episodes 7-8 (February
The_Sky_Crawlers
Binary star system in the constellation Cygnus
(August 2022). "Eclipse timing variations in post-common envelope binaries: Are they a reliable indicator of circumbinary companions?". Monthly Notices of
Kepler-451
2017 single album by Loona
by CJ E&M. It introduces member Kim Lip and contains two solo tracks, "Eclipse" and "Twilight". In a post to the group's official Facebook account on
Kim_Lip_(single_album)
Chinese literary magazine
The Fiction Monthly (Chinese: 小说月报 Xiaoshuo Yuebao; Original English title: The Short Story Magazine) was a Chinese literary journal published by the
Fiction_Monthly
Lunar phase when the Moon is fully illuminated
Lunar eclipses happen only during a full moon and around points on its orbit where the satellite may pass through the planet's shadow. A lunar eclipse does
Full_moon
comes by. Thorny won't stay up for the eclipse either. Harriet suggests that Ozzie take a picture of the eclipse. Late that night, Thorny suggests that
List of The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet episodes
List_of_The_Adventures_of_Ozzie_and_Harriet_episodes
American winemaker (1840–1900)
California) was a pioneer California winemaker best known as the creator of Eclipse champagne, the first commercially successful sparkling wine produced in
Arpad_Haraszthy
American comic book series
created by Timothy Truman and John K. Snyder III. It was published by Eclipse Comics between 1987 and 1988, and chronicled the adventures of 1930s vigilante
Prowler_(Eclipse_Comics)
Total eclipse
eclipse occurred at the Moon's descending node of orbit between Sunday, May 6, and Monday, May 7, 1883, with a magnitude of 1.0634. A solar eclipse occurs
Solar_eclipse_of_May_6,_1883
78th NBA season
Boyd, James (January 27, 2024). "Devin Booker scores 62, but Pacers still eclipse Suns: 'We're living in a different galaxy'". The Athletic. Archived from
2023–24_NBA_season
Fusion was an American comic book series published from 1987–1989 by Eclipse Comics, whose creative team included the writer Steven Barnes, the artists
Fusion_(Eclipse_Comics)
Total eclipse
p. 3. Observations made at Sydney during the Eclipse of the Sun, March 26, 1857 Clarke, W. B., Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol
Solar eclipse of March 25, 1857
Solar_eclipse_of_March_25,_1857
Coffee manufacturing company
began manufacturing coffee syrup in the 1930s. In 1991, the firm acquired Eclipse, a coffee-syrup manufacturer, after which it became the sole manufacturer
Autocrat,_LLC
United States naval airship
Solar Eclipse Aerial Expedition". HistoryNet. Retrieved 9 January 2024. "Big Changes Give Giants Of The Air Far Wider Range". Popular Science Monthly. Vol
USS_Los_Angeles_(ZR-3)
2002 platform video game
An entirely different game with the same name was developed by Digital Eclipse and released for the Game Boy Advance on March 21, 2003. This is the last
Dr._Muto
Building in Bangkok, Thailand
Ltd., co-owned by Fico Corporation and Panthera Group (formally known as Eclipse Group) – one of Thailand's largest bar and nightclub operators. Panthera
Nana_Plaza
English astronomer and physicist (1868–1939)
343". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 54: 343. 1894. Bibcode:1894MNRAS..54..343.. doi:10.1093/mnras/54.6.343. "Joint Eclipse Meeting
Frank_Watson_Dyson
2024 video game
Retrieved January 17, 2026. Croft, Liam (November 5, 2025). "Remakes Eclipse Remasters for PS5 Gamers, Generate Double the Money". Push Square. Retrieved
Final_Fantasy_VII_Rebirth
Total eclipse
total solar eclipse occurred at the Moon's ascending node of orbit on Friday, August 19, 1887, with a magnitude of 1.0518. A solar eclipse occurs when
Solar eclipse of August 19, 1887
Solar_eclipse_of_August_19,_1887
Scientific projections regarding the far future
Retrieved 27 August 2012. "Questions Frequently Asked by the Public About Eclipses". NASA. Archived from the original on 12 March 2010. Retrieved 7 March
Timeline_of_the_far_future
2023 EP by Enhypen
unveiled a 25-second logo trailer. The video included visuals of solar eclipses and a sunset that turns orange, followed by the phrase "you and I are connected
Orange_Blood
Chief Minister of West Bengal from 2011 to 2026
Retrieved 16 October 2012. Jha, Ajit Kumar (11 May 2014). "Political Eclipse of Once Formidable Brahmins". Archived from the original on 7 May 2016
Mamata_Banerjee
Minor basilica in Bogotá, Colombia
And when the Lord dies on the Cross, Holy Scripture says, the sun was eclipsed (Lk 23:45). And if Christ is the sun, by extension so must his disciples
Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Bogotá
Basilica_of_the_Sacred_Heart_of_Jesus,_Bogotá
English footballer (born 1987)
Arsenal on 26 September, Vardy reached seven league goals for the season, eclipsing his goal tally of the previous year. On 24 October, he scored the only
Jamie_Vardy
American on-demand jet taxi service
commercial aviation operation that provided on-demand jet travel using Eclipse 500 very light jets. Founded by Ed Iacobucci, the former leader of the
DayJet
Comic book title published by Eclipse Comics
created by writer Mark Evanier and artist Will Meugniot and published by Eclipse Comics from 1983. The series centers on a team of superheroes created through
The_DNAgents
Total eclipse
total solar eclipse occurred at the Moon's descending node of orbit on Sunday, December 22, 1889, with a magnitude of 1.0449. A solar eclipse occurs when
Solar eclipse of December 22, 1889
Solar_eclipse_of_December_22,_1889
ECLIPSE MONTHLY
ECLIPSE MONTHLY
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Form of Elizabeth
Girl/Female
American, Armenian, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Indian, Irish, Italian
God is My Oath; Consecrated to God Abbreviation of Elisabeth; Pledged to God; Form of Elizabeth
Female
French
French form of German Elise, ÉLISE means "God is my oath."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Eagle.English : Americanized form of French Eglise, a topographic name for someone who lived near a church (Old French eclise, from Latin ecclesia; compare Eccles).
Female
English
English variant spelling of German Elise, ELYSE means "God is my oath."
Female
German
Pet form of German Elisabeth, ELISE means "God is my oath."Â
Girl/Female
Greek American Hebrew French
From the Hebrew Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction. Famous bearer: Old...
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Greek
From the Blessed Isles
ECLIPSE MONTHLY
ECLIPSE MONTHLY
Boy/Male
British, Christian, English, Indian
Warlike Friend
Biblical
same as Maath
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One whose Heart is Holy
Boy/Male
Arabic
Servant of the Enricher
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Guru's Shan
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Enlightening the Society; Giving Knowledge to Society
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Born of the Sun
Male
Japanese
(義åš, 義弘, 義åš) Japanese name YOSHIHIRO means "vast/extensive/widespread correctness."
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh
Charitable Prince; Cute Angel
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Face; Cheek; Beautiful
ECLIPSE MONTHLY
ECLIPSE MONTHLY
ECLIPSE MONTHLY
ECLIPSE MONTHLY
ECLIPSE MONTHLY
imp. & p. p.
of Elapse
n.
The longer, or transverse, axis of an ellipse.
a.
Pertaining to an eclipse or to eclipses.
v. t.
To obscure, darken, or extinguish the beauty, luster, honor, etc., of; to sully; to cloud; to throw into the shade by surpassing.
n.
An ellipse.
n.
Omission. See Ellipsis.
v. t.
To obscure; to eclipse, as by superior splendor.
n.
The elliptical orbit of a planet.
a.
Of or pertaining to an ellipse; having the form of an ellipse; oblong, with rounded ends.
adv.
In the form of an ellipse.
v. t.
To eclipse; to hide from sight.
v. t.
To obscure; to eclipse; to shadow.
v. t.
To cause the obscuration of; to darken or hide; -- said of a heavenly body; as, the moon eclipses the sun.
n.
An oval or oblong figure, bounded by a regular curve, which corresponds to an oblique projection of a circle, or an oblique section of a cone through its opposite sides. The greatest diameter of the ellipse is the major axis, and the least diameter is the minor axis. See Conic section, under Conic, and cf. Focus.
n.
An interception or obscuration of the light of the sun, moon, or other luminous body, by the intervention of some other body, either between it and the eye, or between the luminous body and that illuminated by it. A lunar eclipse is caused by the moon passing through the earth's shadow; a solar eclipse, by the moon coming between the sun and the observer. A satellite is eclipsed by entering the shadow of its primary. The obscuration of a planet or star by the moon or a planet, though of the nature of an eclipse, is called an occultation. The eclipse of a small portion of the sun by Mercury or Venus is called a transit of the planet.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Eclipse
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Elapse
v. i.
To suffer an eclipse.
imp. & p. p.
of Eclipse
n.
The loss, usually temporary or partial, of light, brilliancy, luster, honor, consciousness, etc.; obscuration; gloom; darkness.