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penumbral lunar eclipse comparison table

Subject	has definition	has synonym	is a kind of	is an instance of
lunar eclipse	An eclipse in which the Moon passes through the shadow cast by the Earth.	world point	eclipse
penumbral lunar eclipse	An eclipse in which the Moon passes through the shadow cast by the Earth, the Moon passing only through the Earth's penumbra.	appulse		lunar eclipse

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