Question

what is the position of the moon when an annular solar eclipse occurs​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Annular Eclipse: The Moon is at or near apogee, and so is too small to cover the Sun. The Moon's umbra does not touch the Earth, so observer's in the shadow path see the Sun as a ring ("annulus").

Answer 2

Answer:

Annular eclipse: The Moon is at or near apogee, and so is too small to cover the Sun. The Moon's umbra does not touch the Earth, so observer's in the shadow path see the Sun as a ring