Once a schoolboy told his friend that during a total solar eclipse, he saw several bright stars in the darkened sky, Venus
September 17, 2020 | Education
| Once a schoolboy told his friend that during a total solar eclipse, he saw several bright stars in the darkened sky, Venus, Jupiter and the crescent moon, on which even large craters were perfectly visible. Do you think the student cheated on his friend?
The schoolboy deceived his friend. The disk of the Moon during a total solar eclipse is on the disk of the Sun, causing the eclipse itself, and cannot be seen from the side in the form of a crescent.
