# General Solar Eclipse Question **URL:** \ **Category:** Factual Questions\ **Created:** [April 4, 2024, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/general-solar-eclipse-question/999837 "2024-04-04T21:25:54Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 40
**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2024, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/general-solar-eclipse-question/999837/40 "2024-04-10T17:56:36Z")
For a discussion of an example of an eclipsing body visually much larger than the Sun see here from yesterday: > [@Does The Earth Eclipsing The Sun Make For A Spectacular View On The Moon?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/does-the-earth-eclipsing-the-sun-make-for-a-spectacular-view-on-the-moon/1000075): > > If a human were on the ground (at the right spot) on the Moon when the Earth eclipsed the Sun, would they see anything particularly spectacular? Or would it just look like a sort of hole in space where the Sun used to be? --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/general-solar-eclipse-question/999837)._