Multiple Choice
What conditions are necessary for an annular solar eclipse?
A) new Moon on equator at perigee
B) full Moon on ecliptic at perihelion
C) new Moon on ecliptic at perigee
D) new Moon on equator at apogee
E) new Moon on ecliptic at apogee
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