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Name of both types of shadows cast during an eclipse?

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Penumbra, the Moon's faint outer shadow. Partial solar eclipses are visible from within the penumbral shadow. And Umbra, the Moon's dark inner shadow. Total solar eclipses are visible from within the umbral shadow
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