Total solar eclipse, annular solar eclipse, total lunar eclipse or penumbral lunar eclipse?
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The eclipse is generally called "Eclipse Across America," but the show is "Eclipse Over America."
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Solar eclipse You've got your eclipse glasses, and you've found the perfect spot to watch the Great American Eclipse.
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The total solar eclipse in 2017 caused eclipse-shaped eye damage in a woman who viewed it without eclipse glasses.
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ET, many eclipse viewers were concerned they had accidentally looked at the eclipse and many were inquiring about eclipse-related headaches.
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The last lunar eclipse, a total eclipse, occurred on Jan.
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Mr. Eclipse: I saw my first partial eclipse in 1963.
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In the 21st century, a solar eclipse means eclipse parties.
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A 99 percent partial eclipse is still a partial eclipse.
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It was also the last lunar eclipse to be visible from the U.S. There are three different types of lunar eclipses: a total lunar eclipse, a partial lunar eclipse and a penumbral lunar eclipse.
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See these other Times articles for more information: An Eclipse Chaser's Guide to Your First Eclipse During an Eclipse, Darkness Falls and Wonder Rises Scientists to Take Flight for Longer Views of the Eclipse Why Some Say the Eclipse Is Best Experienced in a Massive Crowd
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Details: The upcoming lunar eclipse will be a "partial" lunar eclipse.
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The last solar eclipse, a partial eclipse, occurred on Jan. 6.
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Because this is really like an eclipse, like a lunar eclipse.
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"A lunar eclipse is usually paired with a solar eclipse — in this case, a 'Ring-of-Fire' solar eclipse on February 26th," Cox said.
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A ring-of-fire eclipse is, more prosaically, also just called an annular eclipse, to distinguish it from a total eclipse of the sun.
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"We want to inspire a million eclipse viewers to become eclipse scientists."
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Viewing the eclipse So where can you see the total lunar eclipse?
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But a penumbral lunar eclipse is different from a total lunar eclipse.
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Eclipse chasers tell us what it's like to witness a total solar eclipse.
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Eclipse App No eclipse-gazing trip is complete without an app or two.
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Details: The upcoming solar eclipse will be a "total" solar eclipse, per NASA.
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For complete coverage of the Eclipse of the Century, go to cnn.com/eclipse.
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For complete coverage of the Eclipse of the Century go to cnn.com/eclipse.
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A total eclipse Remember how fun the Great American Eclipse was in 2017?
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" - Susan, New York City "I've seen a partial eclipse and a lunar eclipse.
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New data from Spotify reveals how "Total Eclipse of the Heart" followed this week's eclipse: Like a weather system, plays of Bonnie Tyler's "Total Eclipse of the Heart" swept across the nation during the eclipse, roughly following the path of totality.
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The Great American Eclipse has become something of a clearinghouse for eclipse details and a competitor site Eclipse 2017 is trying to get in on the surge in web traffic and includes a list of cities in the eclipse path.
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This eclipse is just a few minutes shy of the longest lunar eclipse possible.
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February 10 brings the first eclipse of the year: the lunar eclipse in Leo.
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Only nine people on earth actually saw that eclipse as a central total eclipse.
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Eclipse was decked out in the Total Solar Eclipse onesie the hospital gave her.
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If you missed this eclipse, don't despair, another solar eclipse will rise this year.
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Here are some other eclipse stories for your viewing pleasure (no glasses needed): Your "No Stupid Questions" guide to the eclipse How to take the best eclipse photos 2.
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The eclipse starts at 1 pm ET / 10 am PT. As a result, a lot of Americans are traveling to watch the eclipse and buying things like eclipse glasses.
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Getting to the point: Bonnie Tyler is gonna sing "Total Eclipse" during this literal eclipse.
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Multiple exposure image of all stages of eclipse of the sun (solar eclipse) over Winnipeg.
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The second eclipse of the month arrives on September 16: the lunar eclipse in Pisces!
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The first eclipse of the month arrives on February 10: the lunar eclipse in Leo.
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The Wednesday total lunar eclipse will be the first total lunar eclipse since September 2015.
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The difference between a 99 percent eclipse and a 100 percent total eclipse is enormous.
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The second eclipse of the month arrives on February 26: the solar eclipse in Pisces.
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The next eclipse will be the lunar eclipse in Pisces, which arrives on September 16.
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The first eclipse of the month is on July 12, the solar eclipse in Cancer.
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The first eclipse of the year arrives on February 10: the lunar eclipse in Leo!
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The first eclipse of the year arrives on February 10: a lunar eclipse in Leo.
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The first eclipse of the year lands on February 10: a lunar eclipse in Leo.
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More eclipse coverage in The Times:• The eclipse is testing the future of solar power.
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Eclipse Briefing • A total solar eclipse made contact in Oregon just after 245:23 p.m.
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Our first eclipse of the year arrives on February 10: the lunar eclipse in Leo!
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The second eclipse of the year comes on February 26: the solar eclipse in Pisces.
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Aylon Steinhart (Courtesy Eclipse Foods) Aylon Steinhart (Courtesy Eclipse Foods) Humans didn't start out drinking milk.
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Baron writes about these, and other, eclipse-chasing adventures in a new book, called American Eclipse.
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This month's upcoming eclipse is a total solar eclipse, so the Sun will be completely covered.
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Indonesian residents wearing eclipse glasses look up at the sun during a solar eclipse in 2016.
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Eclipse chasers are people who plan their lives around (and spend small fortunes on) eclipse travel.
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First, the coming eclipse is a total solar eclipse — one of two types of solar eclipses.
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Well, with an eclipse, particularly a solar eclipse, the laws of nature seem to be suspended.
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I posed this question to Bill Kramer, a 8003-time eclipse viewer who runs eclipse-chasers.
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The 1878 eclipse in the Wild West Author and journalist David Baron became an "umbraphile," or shadow-lover and eclipse-chaser, after witnessing his first total eclipse in Aruba in 1998.
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The Friday eclipse won't be like a dramatic total lunar eclipse, which can turn the moon a deep shade of red, but a penumbral eclipse is still beautiful in its subtlety.
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Monday's solar eclipse was truly an American experience, visible as a partial eclipse from all 50 states and as a total eclipse from a 70-mile-wide sliver of 14 states.
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Mr. Eclipse: With all the predictions I was learning to do and eclipse publications I started doing and some of the lecturing I was doing, I started getting introduced as Mr. Eclipse.
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Traveling a different path from the 2017 eclipse, the total eclipse will be visible in Mexico, the central US and east Canada, with a partial eclipse visible across North and Central America.
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EST, when the "partial" eclipse begins, and the total eclipse will be around midnight, according to AccuWeather.
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This interactive Google Map and interactive eclipse "tour" from the Great American Eclipse are also useful tools.
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Hopkinsville is point of the greatest eclipse for the total solar eclipse that swept the country today.
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" Gietler said, "Most people are familiar with a solar eclipse, but this photographer experienced a 'dolphin eclipse.
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You can buy special eclipse glasses or viewers that allow you to look at an eclipse safely.
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Viewing the eclipse without glasses can lead to eclipse blindness, or even severe damage to one's retina.
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Chasing an eclipse This quest for the next eclipse fix propels them into a journey without end.
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Mr. Eclipse: I'm planning on being in Casper, Wyoming, in the days leading up to the eclipse.
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Eclipse eye injuries So, you looked at the eclipse, and now you're worried you've ruined your eyesight?
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The first eclipse this month arrives on September 1: a solar eclipse in fellow Earth sign Virgo.
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It wasn't until the eclipse of July 28, 1851 that the moment of eclipse was successfully photographed.
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Following the eclipse from up high Most of us are stuck watching the eclipse from the ground, but some lucky researchers will be following the eclipse from two NASA airplanes at 50,000 feet.
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This type of eclipse — called an annular eclipse — occurs when the moon is centered on the sun but doesn't totally blot out the light of the star, which happens during a total eclipse.
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When I tell people about my first total eclipse, or any total eclipse, it's impossible to relate that.
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The Leo eclipse will bring out people's pride, while the Pisces eclipse will make people weepy as hell.
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The top three "How to..." searches were for making slime, making solar eclipse glasses and watching the eclipse.
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The solar spectacle is called an annular eclipse, and sometimes referred to as a "ring of fire" eclipse.
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Columbia, S.C. The Total Eclipse Weekend lists more than 50 eclipse events taking place in Columbia from Aug.
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The Bentonville group, for instance, painted a purple-hued eclipse, in honor of the solar eclipse in August.
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Still, if you happen to miss the eclipse, don't worry; the next total solar eclipse will be Dec.
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The second eclipse of the month arrives on February 26: the solar eclipse in fellow Water sign Pisces.
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This would be just how I lived, chasing eclipse after eclipse, and the rest would fall into place.
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For more on eclipse prep, check out our guide to Everything You Need To Gear Up For Watching The Total Solar Eclipse and How To Capture The Best Photos Of The Total Solar Eclipse.
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Eclipse glasses are necessary for viewing the eclipse safely because they block all but 0.003 percent of visible light.
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Near the end of the year (Christmas Day), one eclipse will squeeze in to make a third eclipse season.
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Unlike the solar eclipse, it's totally safe to look at the lunar eclipse without any special glasses or tools.
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It's called the Great American Eclipse because it's the first time an eclipse like this has happened since 1918.
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Oh, and one more thing: This Friday will kick off this summer's eclipse season with a partial solar eclipse.
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Muslim women perform an eclipse prayer during a partial solar eclipse at a mosque in Banda Aceh, Aceh province.
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This particular eclipse will sextile with Uranus, making it a much more lighthearted than 2019's first lunar eclipse.
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Seeing a total solar eclipse from an airplane is a big enough deal that private operators offer eclipse flights.
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Freedom and Michael Eubanks welcomed their daughter, Eclipse Alizabeth Eubanks, just hours before the eclipse was set to begin.
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An annular eclipse is like a total eclipse in that the moon passes between the Earth and the sun.
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The TYC 2505-672-1 eclipse is a bit of a different story, as it's a stellar eclipse, e.g.
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It's the first total solar eclipse since the August 2078 "Great American Eclipse," which bisected the continental United States.
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CNN to Mr. Eclipse: Is it really worth trying to take a picture of the eclipse with a smartphone?
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So wear those eclipse glasses, or find a way to view the eclipse indirectly, like making a pinhole projector.
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That was May 22019, when there was a partial eclipse that was going to cross the US. In the course of reporting on that eclipse, I interviewed the astronomer Jay Pasachoff from Williams College, and he was emphasizing that even a very interesting partial eclipse is nothing compared to a solar eclipse.
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Here's one they sent last week, announcing that Monday's eclipse will cost $694 million in diminished productivity — "much to many employers' dismay" — because people will spend time talking about the solar eclipse, reading about the solar eclipse, or even leaving their desks and venturing outside and attempting to see the solar eclipse.
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For more R29 eclipse coverage, see:How To Capture The Best Photos Of The Total Solar EclipseEverything You Need To Gear Up For Watching The Total Solar Eclipse How To Watch This August's Eclipse From An Airplane
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"When eclipse day dawns, weather will trump all the geometric calculations and careful planning that eclipse-chasers have worried about for years," said Kelly Beatty, senior editor of Sky & Telescope magazine and a veteran eclipse chaser.
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Google and University of California Berkley are teaming up for Eclipse Megamovie 2017, a crowd-sourced compilation of eclipse imagery.
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Griffin O'Roak watches the rising sun with his homemade eclipse viewer at a gathering of eclipse viewers in Salem, Oregon.
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Whenever a total eclipse or even partial eclipse is coming up, folks will be talking about where they'll be going.
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A solar eclipse Next summer, a solar eclipse will darken southern cities like Charleston and Nashville for a few minutes.
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As several veteran eclipse chasers have told us, a total solar eclipse can be an awe-inspiring, life-changing event.
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NASA currently predicts that more people will see the Great American Eclipse than any other total solar eclipse in history.
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There was just a solar eclipse in Cancer, and during the retrograde, there will be a lunar eclipse in Capricorn.
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Amid the excitement, eclipse jokes flooded social media -- and some Trump critics shared a different version of the presidential eclipse.
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It's the first total solar eclipse since the "Great American Eclipse" of August 29, which bisected the continental United States.
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She is teaming up with another solar eclipse project called the Citizen Continental-America Telescopic Eclipse experiment, or Citizen CATE.
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And unlike a solar eclipse, a lunar eclipse is perfectly safe to watch in the night with the naked eye.
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The eclipse will be a penumbral lunar eclipse, meaning that only a portion of Earth's shadow will cover the moon.
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"The July 2nd eclipse is the first total solar eclipse since the transcontinental total solar eclipse in summer of 2017," said Paige Godfrey in a statement, astrophysicist at the Slooh Community Observatory which has a location in Chile.
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It's still not safe to look at the eclipse with your naked eye during this phase of the eclipse, so just be sure to keep your eclipse glasses on until the sun is fully covered by the moon.
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And because tens of millions of Americans were expected to watch the August 21 eclipse, demand for eclipse glasses sky rocketed.
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Brisbane, Australia caught the eclipse at dawn, but Harradine needed only to photograph half of the eclipse to create the image.
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The lunar eclipse in Aquarius lands on July 27—an eclipse in your sign is sure to be a momentous occasion!
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Know Where & When You'll See The Eclipse There are multiple ways to track when the eclipse will occur in your region.
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Bariloche in Argentina is only just south of the track, and a hugely attractive place to visit, eclipse or no eclipse.
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"I (once) saw a solar eclipse...but I have never seen an annular solar eclipse before," Austrian tourist Beate Sosz said.
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But unlike the hyped-up 2017 eclipse, the odds of the eclipse passing over your town are a whole lot lower.
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The first eclipse of the year arrives on February 10: a lunar eclipse is Leo, the sign of the drama queen.
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That gives you plenty of time to stock up on those eclipse glasses you tossed after the big eclipse last year.
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Anyone scrambling to buy eclipse glasses the day of the eclipse, like me, can understand why same-day registration is important.
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U.S. residents missing out on March's solar eclipse needn't feel too envious: In August 2017, a total solar eclipse will pass through the entire U.S., from Oregon to South Carolina, with the longest eclipse visible in Tennessee and Kentucky.
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The lunar eclipse brings its own brand of emotional sensitivity, but the solar eclipse in Pisces will be emo as hell and even more chaotic than the typical eclipse thanks to Mars and Uranus meeting on the same day.
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It'll be a penumbral lunar eclipse, meaning it's a partial eclipse that leaves sections of the moon darkened by the Earth's shadow.
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On the device, an eclipse image will appear and ask if users want to participate in the special solar eclipse rush hour.
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For more on eclipse prep, check out our guide to Everything You Need To Gear Up For Watching The Total Solar Eclipse.
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He was five years old at the time of the eclipse, he lived in Venezuela and the same eclipse went over Venezuela.
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South Pacific, Argentina, Chile After the excitement of the Great American Eclipse, there's a long wait until the next total solar eclipse.
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In honor of the upcoming eclipse the service is offering free accounts to folks who want to watch the lunar eclipse remotely.
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With the solar eclipse just days away, everyone is trying to get their hands on a last-minute pair of eclipse glasses.
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The series of photos of the total solar eclipse are stacked, showing the full progression of a solar eclipse from Luwuk, Indonesia.
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The eclipse that happened in February, and the eclipse coming up in August are directly implicated in the nodes of his chart.
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Although Monday's eclipse was peaking over two minutes in the path of totality, the 2024 eclipse will have peaks of 4½ minutes.
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His customers, Rosa Ramos and Joe Moody, had come down from Allentown, Pa., to see the eclipse and get matching eclipse tattoos.
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On average, there's an eclipse at any given place on Earth roughly every 400 years; in Jackson, WY, where I'm planning to see next week's eclipse, it turns out the next total eclipse will be 727 years from now—in 2744.
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They never expected a total solar eclipse was going to pass through their front yard, drawing eclipse chasers from hundreds of miles away.
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Snapchat will also curate eclipse-related Snaps to create a "Total Solar Eclipse" Our Story on Sunday, August 20, and Monday, August 21.
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This partial solar eclipse is subtler than the super emotional lunar eclipse that took place on January 31, and will likely feel nicer.
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Jamie Carter is the author of "When Is The Next Eclipse?" and "The Great South American Eclipse Travel Guide" for July 2, 2019.
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The rest of the country will also see a partial eclipse — so essentially, everyone needs to prepare themselves to view the eclipse safely.
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Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA's GSFCAreas in the direct path are getting ready for a total eclipse of everyone's hearts (I'm sorry).
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Most of tomorrow's eclipse will happen over water, too, so only a few populated areas will be able to see the total eclipse.
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Elsewhere, NASA will host an "Eclipse Megacast," a four-hour program covering the eclipse as it moves across the U.S., on its website.
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Eclipse season is emotional and exhausting, but it's almost over—we have our last eclipse of the summer today, in fire sign Leo.
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I knew Roman from online eclipse groups, and had met him in Oslo en route to the 20453 total solar eclipse in Svalbard.
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Unlike its better-known relative the total solar eclipse, an annular eclipse occurs when the moon does not completely blot out the sun.
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At the Greenville Memorial Hospital in South Carolina where Eclipse was born, other eclipse babies got cute commemorative onesies to mark the event.
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I'll be enjoying the partial eclipse from The Verge's New York office, wearing the certified eclipse-viewing glasses I got from Loren Grush, listening to the eclipse playlist, poised to send a video of the view to all my friends through Snapchat.
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I wasn't more than a few minutes into my eclipse research when I learned of the claim that Hopkinsville, Ky., makes to being "the point of greatest eclipse," a reference to how long the eclipse will last there: 2 minutes 40 seconds.
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YouTubeThere are plenty of different ways to watch the total solar eclipse on YouTube:PBS Newshour has a livestream of the solar eclipse on YouTube.
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The first eclipse of the month lands on August 7: a lunar eclipse, in Air sign Aquarius, that will stir up deep emotions, Scorpio.
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Mnuchin and his wife viewed the solar eclipse during the trip, which was to an area of the country that experienced the full eclipse.
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Apocalyptic overtones aside: No matter where you are, you will see a solar eclipse, though the completion of that eclipse will vary by city.
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For those of us staying put, there's the Eclipse Megamovie Simulator, which will let you see how the eclipse will appear in your area.
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This month brought a lot of changes to your partnerships (thanks to the Pisces eclipse!) and also your finances (thanks to the Libra eclipse
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They released a simulation of the eclipse on Thursday, and starting Saturday, the model will start incorporating the eclipse in its real-time forecasts.
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Snapchat, meanwhile, will let users view eclipse Snaps across the U.S. on its Snap Map and will publish a "Total Solar Eclipse" Our Story.
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Just as the lunar eclipse we saw earlier this month complemented the full moon, this eclipse will do the same with the new moon.
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" CNN — which at times had double "ECLIPSE CAM" boxes, with a tiny Wolf Blitzer head floating between them — dubbed it '"ECLIPSE OF THE CENTURY.
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You can also watch the eclipse online at Slooh, a space broadcaster that is holding a three-day festival in honor of the eclipse.
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The most famous transit is a solar eclipse, when the moon passes in front of the sun, like during the 2000 Great American Eclipse.
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Tips for safe viewing For more on the total eclipse and how you can experience it live or in virtual reality, visit cnn.com/eclipse.
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It will be the longest "blood moon" lunar eclipse of the century, lasting 26 minutes longer than the last total lunar eclipse, in January.
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The vast majority of us will have to travel to an eclipse path if we want to see a total eclipse in our lifetimes.
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Tens of millions of eclipse glasses were sold ahead of the first total solar eclipse to cross the United States in nearly a century.
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Kate Russo, a clinical psychologist and eclipse chaser who lives in Northern Ireland, saw her first eclipse on the coast of France in 20123.
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Indoor activities include multiple showings of Eclipse: The Sun Revealed, a show in the planetarium that the center produced in honor of the eclipse.
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Also, unlike a solar eclipse, you probably won't be able to see anything yourself without specialized equipment — and your leftover eclipse glasses don't count.
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Jay Pasachoff, one of the world's leading eclipse astronomers, was grinning and walking through the crowd, hugging everybody after witnessing his 34th total eclipse.
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You know what I'm talking about: it's eclipse FOMO, the anxiety and fear of missing the historic eclipse that everyone — EVERYONE — is talking about.
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The Total Solar Eclipse Forever stamp commemorates the upcoming August 21 solar eclipse, the first to be visible from the US mainland since 1979.
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It would be just 28 seconds short of the longest possible eclipse viewable from Earth; in the preceding several hundred years, there had only been one eclipse longer than this one, and there would not be a longer total solar eclipse until June 2150.
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Eclipse pilgrims chasing the path of the 2017 solar eclipse caused traffic jams along the path of totality last August, and destinations from Texas to Maine are already gearing up for a similar migration when the next North American eclipse takes place April 214, 299.
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After years of anticipation, the Great American Eclipse — the first total solar eclipse to cross the continental United States in 99 years — is finally here.
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A clouded out eclipse in Indiana (Image: AP)NASHVILLE—Eclipse fever struck Nashville like an unexpected sunset, clogging parking lots and bars with eager visitors.
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In August 2017, the U.S. experienced eclipse fever when the path of totality of a solar eclipse crossed the country from Oregon to South Carolina.
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Amazon is issuing refunds for those who've purchased possibly fake solar eclipse glasses on the site in anticipation of this summer's big solar eclipse event.
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Eclipse Soundscapes, currently available for iOS, will geolocate users and present them with audio descriptions of the solar eclipse as it happens in real time.
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A solar eclipse in Virgo comes on September 1, bringing the same intensity to your finances as the Aquarius lunar eclipse brought to your partnerships.
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BuzzFeed News talked to eclipse chasers and challenged them to describe as best they could the life-changing magic of witnessing a total solar eclipse.
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For the eclipse, anyone who is public and in a state within the path of totality, will show up wearing eclipse glasses on the map.
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This year's Harvest Moon is especially significant because its timing coincides with the final lunar eclipse of 2016, which is a penumbral, or partial, eclipse.
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Our second total solar eclipse occurs on July 2 in Cancer, while the second lunar eclipse of the year occurs in Capricorn on July 16 .
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Before and after the total solar eclipse, those in its path will see a partial eclipse, in which the moon only partly blocks the sun.
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Invest in a good pair of solar eclipse glasses so that you can easily check out the sun during the partial phase of the eclipse.
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The solar eclipse in Cancer asks us to connect with our emotions and the lunar eclipse in Capricorn asks us to take care of business.
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Have you ever noticed that when there&aposs a solar or lunar eclipse, an eclipse of the other variety comes two weeks before or after?
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The most eagerly awaited eclipse prediction of the next few centuries came in 1919, around the total solar eclipse falling on the island of Príncipe.
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During the solar eclipse in Capricorn, you may have felt like you were in the dark—but this lunar eclipse finds you seeing the light.
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Also, be aware that it is not safe to watch the eclipse through magnified optical instruments like binoculars or a telescope— even with eclipse glasses.
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Eclipse of the century -- The first total solar eclipse to cross the United States in 99 years started in Oregon and ended in South Carolina.
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The best photos from the solar eclipse Many Americans took time out of their Monday to snag a glimpse of the eclipse of the century.
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And unlike solar eclipses, especially the total solar eclipse in August 2017, the lunar eclipse was safe to view with the naked eye or binoculars.
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And unlike solar eclipses, especially the total solar eclipse in August 2017, the lunar eclipse is safe to view with the naked eye or binoculars.
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North and South America, Europe and western Africa could see a total lunar eclipse, but eastern Africa and Asia could only observe a partial eclipse.
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Nashville The most promising eclipse event is the Music City Solar Eclipse Festival & Viewing Party at the Adventure Science Center, a popular children's science museum.
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FOR ANYONE FEELING FOMO FROM THE TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE: We can start planning for the next total solar eclipse visible in the U.S. in 220006.
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Follow VICE News on Instagram for live photos and video from the eclipse and meet the woman who turned her eclipse obsession into a career.
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This lunar eclipse won't be visible in North America (except a tiny slice of Newfoundland that will get a sliver of an eclipse at moonrise).
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With eclipse-viewing glasses sold out everywhere, social media users took to photographing the eclipse through whatever filter was handy: Through the trees #Eclipse2017 pic.twitter.
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A Total Solar Eclipse Series of EPIC images showing the moon's shadow move across the Earth during a total solar eclipse / Images courtesy of NASA/NOA Series of EPIC images showing the moon's shadow move across the Earth during a total solar eclipse / Images courtesy of NASA/NOA In March, EPIC captured a total solar eclipse, showing the moon's shadow move across the face of the Earth.
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The total solar eclipse starts around 10am Pacific time and ends on the east coast around 3pm, with a partial eclipse on either end of that.
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We're only days away from the August 21 coast-to-coast eclipse, and there's mounting confusion as to which eclipse glasses are safe and which aren't.
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If there is one thing everyone knows about Monday's solar eclipse, it is that staring at the eclipse without proper eyewear can cause permanent eye damage.
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The first eclipse lands August 15, a lunar eclipse in Aquarius, which will reveal shocking secrets that end relationships and situations that simply have to go.
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This painting by Johann Christian Schoeller, titled "The Total Eclipse of the Sun," depicts the scene in Vienna, Austria, during the July 8, 1842, solar eclipse.
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Observe:Solar Eclipse / NASANo matter how tempting it is to just look up, though, do not stare at the sun—regardless of whether an eclipse is happening.
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Eclipse and 11 other babies born at Greenville Memorial Hospital on the day of the event received adorable "Total Solar Eclipse" onesies to mark the occasion.
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Unlike a solar eclipse, which requires eye protection to enjoy the view safely, no extra measures need to be taken for hazard-free lunar eclipse watching.
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"Android O is touching down to Earth with the total solar eclipse, bringing some super (sweet) new powers," Google said on an eclipse-themed teaser site.
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This total solar eclipse was the last one before an August 21, 2017, total solar eclipse that will be visible in much of the United States.
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Georges Méliès's 1907 short film "The Eclipse, or the Courtship of the Sun and Moon" is the first instance of a solar eclipse in visual media.
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Before this week's total solar eclipse, what war was taking place the last time the U.S. saw a similar eclipse that spanned from coast to coast?
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Total eclipse enthusiasts in the U.S. and those traveling from abroad will likely be headed to the "point of greatest eclipse," in western Kentucky near Hopkinsville.
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And of course the year before that featured the "eclipse of the century," when a total solar eclipse covered the entire United States in August 2017.
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January 21: Super Blood Wolf Moon Eclipse For the first time in three years, the United States will be able to experience a total lunar eclipse.
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As if that isn't enough for one month, we have our second eclipse of September on the 16: a lunar eclipse in fellow Water sign Pisces.
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Eclipse: It's the 100th anniversary of the photograph of an eclipse that helped prove that light bends around the sun, affirming Einstein's theory of general relativity.
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Although Chou said there is no definitive data on the number of people afflicted with eclipse blindness, he noted that after a solar eclipse crossed Britain in 1999, ophthalmologists reported 70 instances of eye injuries, and the majority of those people had viewed the eclipse unfiltered.
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Kicking off tomorrow, the Oregon Eclipse Festival will be a weeklong tribute to the August 21 eclipse, complete with camping, art installations, and a lot of EDM.
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Eclipse watchers squint through protective film as they view a partial eclipse of the sun from the top deck of New York's Empire State Building on Aug.
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Corey Payne and his fiancée Kayla Harris claim they purchased a three-pack of solar eclipse glasses on Amazon to view the solar eclipse on Aug. 21.
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This interactive NASA map shows when the eclipse is slated to start, and how long it will last during the point of maximum eclipse for your location.
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Payne said that she went to view the eclipse at her boyfriend's workplace, but due to the widespread shortage of eclipse-safe glasses, she didn't have any.
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"I'm calling it the purple eclipse because it combines the blue moon and a red eclipse," Rich Talcott, a senior editor at Astronomy magazine, said by telephone.
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Yet, a couple in South Carolina is suing Amazon over eclipse glasses that they say failed to protect their eyes during the total solar eclipse last week.
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Galen said it seemed like everyone was asking her how animals would act during the eclipse, so it made sense to hitch bee research to eclipse enthusiasm.
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Today, millions of people will revel in the spectacle of a total solar eclipse passing over the United States, and many more will observe the partial eclipse.
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PDT as a partial solar eclipse, in which the moon only partly covers the sun, and will progress to a total solar eclipse at 10:16 a.m.
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That's what makes the upcoming eclipse so unique: The continental US has not seen a total solar eclipse since 1979, and won't see one again until 2024.
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This year's season is especially delicate thanks to the solar eclipse in Cancer on July 2 and an eclipse in Cancer's opposite sign Capricorn on July 16.
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The New York Daily News unveiled its "Solar Eclipse Final" cover Monday afternoon complete with a photo of President Trump looking at the eclipse without protective glasses.
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The Total Solar Eclipse Forever stamp commemorates the coming August 21 eclipse, which will cross over the entire continental United States, the first such event since 1918.
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Eclipse season is in full effect this week, thanks to Wednesday's full moon — a shadowy lunar eclipse in Libra, the sign of peace, love, and harmonious partnerships.
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While the first eclipse brought endings, during this eclipse (although it will be dramatic as hell—it is in Leo, after all), you'll experience a new beginning.
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Unlike last summer's solar eclipse — where the moon momentarily blocked out the sun — a lunar eclipse is when Earth moves in between the sun and the moon.
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During the eclipse, I'm going to look back at my life and my future and see what type of things I want to eclipse in my life.
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Although the map focuses on the arc formed by the path of totality, you can click on any coordinates to see when the eclipse (or partial eclipse) will begin and end, as well as when there will be "maximum eclipse" — when the moon will cover the sun the most.
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The Eclipse Megamovie app (free, iOS and Android) includes an in-app camera that will tell you when the eclipse has reached totality and it's safe to remove your solar filter, and when you need to put your solar glasses and filter back on, during the partial eclipse.
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Trump's Eclipse Gaffe Monday's news was all about the eclipse, and President Trump did the one thing experts warned everyone not to do: Look directly at the sun.
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The 21st century's longest lunar eclipse has passed, eclipse doomsday fever has subsided, and all that's left are the memories and pictures, which you can find everywhere online.
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Photos of President Trump during the eclipse show him standing next to the first lady and staring straight up at the sky with no protective eclipse glasses on.
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If you think seven years sounds like a long time away, don't fool yourself: Eclipse chasers are known to start planning as soon as one eclipse is over.
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The next total solar eclipse to cross part of the U.S. won't happen until April 2024, so today's eclipse is bound to keep people talking for a while.
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Or put on a pair of certified disposable eclipse glasses — the American Astronomical Society points out there are five manufacturers that meet international standards for eclipse eye protection.
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The company offers an Azure toolkit for Eclipse, for example, as well as a Java SDK for Azure that Eclipse users can use to build their cloud applications.
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It will be a total eclipse in a small swath from the West Coast to the East Coast and a partial eclipse for the entire North American continent.
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Anchor Frank Reynolds covered the eclipse on February 26, 1979, guiding thousands of North American viewers as the eclipse passed over cities including Portland, Oregon, and Helena, Montana.
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The last eclipse of the summer lands on August 11—the solar eclipse in Leo, which will bring big revelations and shifts around your home and family life.
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U of T picked the CNE for its eclipse party because it's a good place to get people learning about the eclipse in the middle of a workday.
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Trilobites Millions of people equipped with cameras, eclipse glasses, welder's helmets and homemade projectors (but hopefully not their own unprotected eyes) took in the total eclipse on Monday.
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She tweeted about the eclipse previously on Thursday, tweeting another graphic from NASA's website that shows the path of the eclipse across a map of the United States.
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"This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to photograph Mitsubishi's Eclipse Cross during the total solar eclipse," Francine Harsini, senior director or marketing, said in a statement.
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Working with a local tourism office, she organized an eclipse-viewing event in the town of Eidi, population 800, and invited some 140 international eclipse chasers to attend.
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Pre-eclipse, the internet was atwitter with predictions, eclipse-glasses selfies, nostalgia about previous solar events, and plenty of both silly and scientific speculation on just about everything eclipse-related — from detailing the other planets that would be visible during the event to brands' attempts to capitalize on the buzz.
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You Can Use Your Solar Eclipse Glasses to See Another Awesome Sun FeatureIf you've managed to hang onto your solar eclipse glasses since August 21st, don't throw them away!
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The three-day itinerary includes volcano tours, lessons on eclipse photography, and an early morning hike to the ridge of a mountain outside of Bend for the actual eclipse.
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Watch The Weather As we get closer to the eclipse, head to the National Weather Service's eclipse website for updates on what the weather will be in your area.
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As the eclipse progressed, once in a while, the crescent sun peeked through a break in the clouds, and we watched the strange narrowing shape with our eclipse glasses.
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Along with the countdown, the site also features some handy eclipse-tracking tools, including a cute animation of what to expect the eclipse to look like in your location.
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Photo: Irmansyah/APA few hours ago the rare astronomical event that is the total solar eclipse was witnessed in Indonesia, while other parts of Asia experienced a partial eclipse.
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Measuring the sound of the eclipse There will be many, many photos of the eclipse, but college students at Tennessee's Austin Peay State University will be measuring its sound.
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This eclipse, known as an annular eclipse, will only be visible in parts of South America and Africa, where a "ring of fire" will appear instead of the sun.
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While the maximum possible duration of the full eclipse is about 2 minutes and 40 seconds, the partial eclipse will last upwards of 2 hours in most places nationwide.
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The second eclipse of the month is the lunar eclipse in your opposite sign Capricorn, which arrives on July 16 and brings a critical turning point in your relationships.
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Die hard eclipse chasers have, for the most part, staked out their claims to watch the eclipse out west around Wyoming or Idaho, where the weather prospects are best.
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The only time it's safe to look without your eclipse glasses is during the brief period of total eclipse, when the moon totally covers the face of the sun.
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In a 2000 film based on the book, they changed it back to a solar eclipse, as that looks more dramatic on the screen than a lunar eclipse would.
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To honor the Great American Solar Eclipse last month, Krispy Kreme unveiled a chocolate-gazed doughnut that was available the weekend before the eclipse, which occurred Monday, Aug. 21.
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Here's what to know about where to buy solar eclipse glasses and how to protect your eyes during the rare event: Ahead of the total solar eclipse on Aug.
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The lunar eclipse in Aquarius arrives on July 27, and while Leo season will find you focusing on issues at home, this eclipse will be major for your career.
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Under Armour Eclipse High Sports Bra, available at Under Armour, $54.99I wear a 32DD, and Under Armour's Eclipse Sports Bra is one of the very few that I trust.
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Though there were three partial solar eclipses in 2018, the main focus was on the blood moon lunar eclipse in July, the longest total lunar eclipse of the century.
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Bonus: Seeds we sow with this new moon eclipse come to fruition with a LUNAR (full moon) eclipse in Pisces on September 16, quadrupling the power of our crop.
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Last week's eclipse pressured you to act in a way that felt unexpected, but since it was the result of an eclipse, it was something that needed to happen!
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Solar Eclipse Recipes Crescent cookies, Champagne cocktails and blackout cake, plus picnic foods and favorites from the cities where the total solar eclipse will be visible on Aug. 21.
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Freundlich led an expedition to the Crimea in 21919 to observe an eclipse, but World War I began and he was arrested as a spy before the eclipse occurred.
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"Just spend a little bit of time thinking about what it is that you want out of the eclipse," Vicky Sahami, an astronomy professor and eclipse tour guide, says.
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And this means that if there was an eclipse at one saros, then one can make the prediction that there's going to be an eclipse at the next saros too.
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You Can Actually Do Something Good With Those Eclipse GlassesPhoto: GettyCongratulations to those of you who used proper solar eclipse glasses and witnessed the phenomenon without permanently damaging your vision.
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After decades of anticipation, months of articles touting eclipse watching destinations, and thousands of safety certified glasses purchased — the big moment is over: The 2017 total solar eclipse is done.
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It's the day of the Total Solar Eclipse: The last time the US saw a total solar eclipse that spanned the entire country was nearly a century ago, in 1918.
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Excitement has been building for the upcoming solar eclipse across the United States on August 21st, and would-be eclipse viewers have purchased protective glasses from retailers such as Amazon.com.
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It's because this eclipse is all American: the shadow of the eclipse will pass from the west coast of Oregon all the way to the east coast of South Carolina.
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If you live in the southeast, you'll have an embarassment of eclipse riches over a few decades, including that 2045 eclipse and another solid one in to come in 2078.
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While the full eclipse will only be seen in a small 60-mile-wide path, much of the African continent will be able to see at least a partial eclipse.
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Even if you aren't in the relatively small path of the total eclipse, you'll still be able to see at least a partial eclipse from any spot in North America.
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"If you look at the sun without eclipse glasses during a partial eclipse, or on a regular day, you are going to fry the back of your eye," Vann said.
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It also means that if you're not taking the Royal Caribbean eclipse cruise, you are obligated to sing the song very loudly during the eclipse, irritating the people around you.
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Just to illustrate how inadequate even the darkest ordinary sunglasses would be for eclipse viewing, according to Fienberg, certified solar eclipse-viewing glasses are 1,000 times darker than ordinary sunglasses.
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The oldest intact record of a solar eclipse comes from a clay tablet from the Babylonian city of Ugarit that records a total solar eclipse on March 21970, 25 BCE.
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More than 2 million pairs of eclipse glasses, which allow you to watch the solar eclipse without damaging your eyes, are being distributed free at public libraries across the country.
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In addition to helping science teachers get their hands on the glasses in time for the eclipse, the pair is also working to get free eclipse lesson plans into classrooms.
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In August 2017, eclipse-mania swept America as people jockeyed for the best spots to watch the first total solar eclipse visible from coast to coast in nearly a century.
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A. Alien spaceships B. Solar eclipse C. Lunar eclipse D. Unusual cloud formations AND FINALLY ... Little drummer bird It's a cockatiel using his beak to play a tiny toy drum.
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My colleague Casey Miller, who built our phenomenal eclipse interactive, traveled all the way from New York to Charleston, only to have clouds get in between her and the eclipse.
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Absolutely; everything from knock-off books to fake Snuggies to pairs of eclipse glasses that are absolutely not safe to wear during an eclipse have been sold on the platform.
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Twitter has an official live partnership with The Weather Channel to stream the eclipse live to users, and the feed will include a special timeline full of eclipse-specific tweets.
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While the last total solar eclipse could be seen in North America, this eclipse can be seen in South America: fully in Chile and Argentina, and partially in neighboring countries.
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Campsites: Nearly all the hotels in eclipse viewing destinations are sold out the weekend before the eclipse, but some campgrounds still have spots for tents and offer budget-friendly accommodations.
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The rain ceased the day before the eclipse, and we were still walking around on eclipse day with thick gobs of red mud clinging to our shoes and everything else.
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Volvo has designed a custom eclipse viewer for the moonroof of its 250 XC221 so that its car owners can watch the eclipse anywhere from the comfort of their car.
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The Greeks thought an eclipse meant that the gods were about to rain punishment down on a king, so in the days before an eclipse, they would choose prisoners or peasants to stand in as the king in the hopes that they'd get the eclipse punishment and the real king would be saved.
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Although everyone saw a type of eclipse today, only the denizens — and visitors — of 14 states across the country actually saw a total solar eclipse, as opposed to a partial one.
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Unlike the eclipse we'll see in August, the eclipse that SDO saw was only a partial one, so only about 89 percent of the Sun was fully covered at one time.
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And make sure to check out the app's Eclipse Center, which features a countdown to the solar eclipse in your area as well as information on its peak and end time.
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With a week until 2017's much-anticipated total solar eclipse, Amazon has recalled several eclipse glasses sold on its site over concerns they may not have come from trusted manufacturers.
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CNN took time out of its eclipse coverage on Monday to interview Bonnie Tyler and ask the "Total Eclipse of the Heart" singer about her favorite line from the '80s hit.
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Photo: Wong Maye-E/APA partial solar eclipse is seen behind the 9th century Prambanan Temple in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.. Photo: Slamet Riyadi/APA partial solar eclipse is seen from Naypyitaw, Myanmar.
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With computers doing the calculations since the 1970s, a lot of the number-crunching work of predicting eclipse paths has gone away, said Espenak, who for decades ran NASA's eclipse website.
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This week, Taylor Swift threatened to eclipse the actual, naturally occurring, once-in-a-century eclipse with the announcement of a forthcoming new single and her first album in three years.
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Like all new moons, a solar eclipse brings about new beginnings, but because it's an eclipse we can trust that these new beginnings will come about in an ultra-dramatic way.
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The solar eclipse will be seen across continental United States, and during August's eclipse NASA is intent on gathering information from folks across the country regarding how drastically temperatures will shift.
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Douglas Drob and Joseph Huba, physicists, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory: The eclipse can tell us a lot about Earth's atmosphere Amir Caspi, astrophysicist, Southwest Research Institute:Chasing the eclipse with airborne telescopes
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The purpose of an eclipse is to push us closer to our destiny—and the further you've been veering from that path, the more intense and dramatic the eclipse will feel.
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The next total lunar eclipse in on July 27 of this year, but North America will have no shot at seeing it, as we'll be in daylight when the eclipse occurs.
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It's no coincidence that the partial lunar eclipse and the total solar eclipse are happening so close together, according to Jackie Faherty, an astronomer with the American Museum of Natural History.
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In fact, a global community of eclipse chasers travels the world to watch, no matter the stakes; they'll fly to the start of the eclipse and drive the path's entire length.
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In fact, the U.S. mainland hasn't seen a total solar eclipse since 22024 — and even then, only five states in the Northwest experienced total darkness before the eclipse veered in Canada.
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I want it to eclipse & triumph over divisiveness & hatred.
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Is there some vast Google / Nabisco / Oreo / eclipse conspiracy?
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Being a New Yorker … I was like, the eclipse?
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Being a New Yorker ... I was like, the eclipse?
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NASA's video (below) offers a view of the eclipse's path as it moves from west to east across the U.S. For more on eclipse prep, check out our guide to Everything You Need To Gear Up For Watching The Total Solar Eclipse and How To Capture The Best Photos Of The Total Solar Eclipse.
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Idaho Falls-Pocatello, Idaho — which is in the path of the eclipse — is the metro area with the most interest in the eclipse in the past week, according to the search information, but if you widen that out to look at a search breakdown by state, Oregon has the most interest in the "eclipse" search.
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As the name suggests, during a total eclipse the path of the moon totally covers the sun during its peak, like so: Total solar eclipse (Image: NASA)During an annular eclipse—although the moon blocks out most of the sun—the moon's path lets a bit of sun stay visible through the whole thing.
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The idea that a solar eclipse meant a demon was swallowing the sun shows up in eclipse folklore across the globe, and if you look at pictures of a partial solar eclipse, you can see why: It's easy to imagine that some giant creature is slowly taking bite after bite out of the sun.
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Some ancient Mesopotamian myths portrayed a lunar eclipse as the result of an attack from seven demons, and the Inca may have viewed a lunar eclipse as a jaguar attacking the moon .
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You either have to find some eclipse glasses, breaking out some very dark welder's glasses, or use an indirect method — like a pinhole projector (more on that below) — to view the eclipse.
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Not all eclipses are the same: sometimes the Sun is totally covered, called a total solar eclipse, and other times the Moon only partially covers the Sun, which is a partial eclipse.
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Viewers across the globe, except in North and Central America, were treated to a "blood moon" eclipse Friday night in what experts said was the longest lunar eclipse of the 21st century.
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Microsoft today announced that it is joining the Eclipse Foundation — the open source group that's probably best known for its Eclipse IDE, but which also offers a number of other developer tools.
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Making the eclipse movie Millions of Americans will be watching the eclipse, and that includes volunteers from national labs and education groups that will track it as it moves along its path.
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If the moon crosses the ecliptic when full, we&aposll get an eclipse of the moon; if the moon crosses the ecliptic when new, we&aposll get an eclipse of the sun.
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And hey, if nothing else, the total solar eclipse brought the concept of "solar eclipse" glasses to thousands, if not millions, of people across the U.S... except for maybe President Donald Trump.
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Located near the nation's longest point of total eclipse duration, this Illinois town could see a full eclipse for 2 minutes and 33 seconds, and a partial one for nearly 3 hours.
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Eclipses, like you, are over-the-top, and we have two of them this month: a solar eclipse in Virgo on September 1 and a lunar eclipse in Pisces on September 16.
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Skygazers in other states will be able to see a partial eclipse, but for those who want to experience the total eclipse, there are plenty of ways to catch it live online.
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Traveling a different path from the 2017 eclipse, the next one will be visible in Mexico, the central US and eastern Canada, with a partial eclipse visible across North and Central America.
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After viewing my first total solar eclipse, a couple of reflections: First, the appeal of the solar eclipse is not just its rarity, but the way it puts us in our place.
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Well, there's a Great South American Eclipse coming next year, and eclipse watchers are making plans to congregate in Argentina and stare up at the cosmic spectacle (while safely bespectacled, of course).
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Attempts at solar eclipse photography are recorded going back to 1842, including Gian Alessandro Majocchi's photograph of a partial eclipse taken on July 19193 in Milan (an image which has not survived).
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Unless you plan to keep your eclipse glasses in perfect, unscratched condition for the next seven years — consider donating them to people who can use them sooner: Astronomy group Astronomers Without Borders announced on Twitter that they will be collecting eclipse glasses to send to South American and Asian schools, so students can be equipped for the 2019 eclipse.
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On August 21, 2017, there's going to be a total eclipse of the Sun visible on a line across the US. But when exactly will the solar eclipse occur at a given location?
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This crowdfunding effort is a more expansive version of another campaign launched by Astronomers Without Borders in 2013, which delivered about 13,700 eclipse glasses to children in Africa for an eclipse that year.
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The key difference between the 2024 eclipse and this year's eclipse is the path of totality: Carbondale, IL, is the only city to lie on the narrow paths in both 2017 and 2024.
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As we were driving around the island, he happened upon an American eclipse chaser whom he hadn't seen in 22012 years, who he had last seen in Ghana at a previous total eclipse.
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But more than that, when Edison went West for the eclipse of 212, when he was going to do his own experiments during the eclipse, he was mastering his skills at public relations.
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Meanwhile on Earth, dozens of telescopes will be aimed at the eclipse, and pilots flying NASA's WB-57F research jets will be chasing the eclipse shadow with telescopes mounted on the planes' noses.
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Being Mexican and venturing into bachata—a popular genre of music from the Dominican Republic—as she did four years ago with her song "Eclipse de Luna" (Lunar Eclipse) is proof of that.
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But since we're less than a month away from the eclipse at this point, it's past time to start your eclipse education and instead we've got to get ready for the big day.
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All of North America will be treated to at least a partial eclipse Monday, so if you want to take part, definitely get some eclipse glasses or build your own eye-safe viewer.
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World events that'll shake up your 2016 vacation Your eclipse photos By dawn, a few thousand residents of Jakarta had flocked to the city's planetarium on Wednesday to view the total solar eclipse.
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The eclipse ends near Charleston, South Carolina, so the southern city has jumped on the eclipse bandwagon as well for its minute and a half of darkness with hotel packages and viewing events.
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A solar eclipse occurs during a new moon—and, if you can remember, we already had a solar eclipse in your sign, last month, on July 23, at the start of Leo season.
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Because it's geosynchronous—orbiting in sync with Earth, that is, or once every 24ish hours—it experiences an eclipse nightly during its semiannual eclipse seasons when the Sun is briefly hidden behind Earth.
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While the total eclipse did march across a swath of the United States, in most places, including Chicago and New York, there was only a partial eclipse, though it still offered dramatic views.
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But there is a genuinely big difference between standing in a partial eclipse — even one when 99 percent of the sun's disc is covered — and a total solar eclipse of 100 percent blockage.
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A few chance eclipse companions have stayed in touch over the years, and each subsequent eclipse makes it likely that our paths, like those of the sun and the moon, will cross again.
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Unlike a total lunar eclipse, where the entire moon takes on a reddish color from being engulfed by the Earth's shadow, the moon will appear only slightly darker than usual during Friday's eclipse.
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A lunar eclipse — or "blood moon," as it has come to be known — captivated people around the world on Friday, not only eclipse-chasers but also many with a healthy curiosity about astronomy.
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Of course, this isn't just your average total lunar eclipse.
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Update: The solar eclipse is happening today, August 21, 2017.
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Unfortunately, the eclipse is no reason to break this rule.
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There is an eclipse in your sign this month, Aquarius!
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Simultaneously, a total solar eclipse was visible across South America.
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The next total lunar eclipse won't be until May 2021.
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NASA is streaming the solar eclipse on its Facebook page.
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Country singer Wynonna Judd also invented her own eclipse word.
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This is probably the moment when Trump ordered the eclipse.
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Salem, Oregon (97301), is going to see a total eclipse.
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Apple's launch events frequently approach or even eclipse two hours.
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Luckily, checking out a lunar eclipse doesn't require special glasses.
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Here's what customers will see to participate in Project Eclipse.
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The big event is being called the Great American Eclipse.
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In 1999, a solar eclipse passed over the United Kingdom.
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It's serendipitous that you're showing these paintings during the eclipse.
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Read the rest of Bakich's guide to the eclipse here.
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This is a man who stared directly at the eclipse.
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For many, fear is beginning to eclipse Sweden's hopeful outlook.
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Here you can look at people looking at the eclipse.
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Boy: Dad, can you tell me what an eclipse is?
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A total solar eclipse over Longyearbyen on March 20, 2015.
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Two women observe a solar eclipse over Thiruvananthapuram on Jan.
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This month's eclipse is expected to draw millions of people.
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The most interesting aspect is there's an eclipse chaser log.
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There's a bit of that in the eclipse chasing, too.
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That's what got me to see my first total eclipse.
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Viewing the solar eclipse should be a beautiful, communal experience.
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In case you haven't heard, there's a solar eclipse coming!
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No one in Hopkinsville was ever afraid of the eclipse.
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A total solar eclipse is impressive enough on its own.
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Baarle describes her experience with Eclipse as "overwhelming" so far.
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The total solar eclipse takes place on Monday, August 21.
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Even some classic memes made their way into eclipse posts.
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Hopefully, photographers will be more prepared for the next eclipse.
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Well, it's the only total lunar eclipse of the year.
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According to Crunchbase, Eclipse has invested in roughly 50 companies.
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SZA & Wizkid), Hold My Beer, Sun, Nefertiti, Eclipse, Goodbye (FEAT.
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We are in the middle of retrograde and eclipse season!
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Eclipse season is an especially wild time for you, Cancer.
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Subtlety has no place in your playbook this eclipse season.
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But be warned of the lunar eclipse near the 16th.
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This eclipse could illuminate a cohabitation station ready for rental.
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For more information about eclipse viewing and safety visit nasa.gov.
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Photo: APA partial solar eclipse is seen in Hyderabad, India.
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Here's how, when, and where to watch the solar eclipse.
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The first, a partial solar eclipse, arrived on July 13.
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For those who call Orlando home, it's a solar eclipse.
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Espenak's most memorable eclipse took place in India in 1995.
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Yet he will never eclipse Bryant as a cultural icon.
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The eclipse is due to start at 12.38pm Sydney time.
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Always use proper equipment when looking at a solar eclipse.
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His public schedule does not reflect the eclipse at all.
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In fact, it's the first total solar eclipse since 1979.
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This complete lunar eclipse was the longest of this century.
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The poor guys basically froze in place during the eclipse.
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This eclipse is time for you to figure that out!
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Pay attention to the people you meet during this eclipse.
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There's no fireworks like there is with a total eclipse.
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Expect lots of talk to take place during this eclipse.
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Eclipse glasses can be worn over regular eyeglasses, as well.
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One young chimp even stood and pointed at the eclipse.
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The energy of any eclipse is a force of nature.
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There is a lunar eclipse in your sign today, Pisces!
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And then the eclipse came, and it completely floored me.
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Use the powerful energy of this eclipse to let go.
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Four generations of family taking in the partial eclipse today.
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The next total lunar eclipse won't occur until January 2018.
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Because of the solar eclipse in Aquarius on February 15!
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And it's only visible to our eyes during an eclipse.
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The small university town is all in for the eclipse.
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What's the worst thing to do during a lunar eclipse?
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The solar eclipse in your sign, Leo, arrives August 21.
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But can a total solar eclipse actually affect your health?
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Take Hopkinsville, Kentucky, for example, the point of greatest eclipse.
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This is what most people will experience -- the partial eclipse.
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"Collateral consequences may eclipse benefit in this case," he said.
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Total totality Want to relive the eclipse of the century?
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Today's eclipse in Leo is bringing you powerful psychic breakthroughs.
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A scant 4% describe themselves as scared of the eclipse.
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Remember, we haven't had a total eclipse in 38 years!
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During this eclipse, reflect on what you feel entitled to.
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How long did that era of solar eclipse storytelling last?
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There is a solar eclipse in your sign today, Leo!
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Watch the best moments from the Eclipse of the Century.
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The agency put the satellite to use tracking the eclipse.
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Today's eclipse, for example, is primarily passing over open ocean.
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The region had not seen an eclipse since 6900 (Reuters).
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Top investors include General Catalyst, Eclipse Ventures and Lux Capital.
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BELIEVE IT.#LateLateShow gonna be bigger & bolder than any eclipse!
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Thousands of mosques across the country held special eclipse prayers.
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Want to see a total lunar eclipse during the 2040s?
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I am not saying the eclipse isn't going to happen.
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Certainly, Eclipse is putting its money where its mouth is.
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TC: So Eclipse is an investment firm and an incubator.
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There's a total solar eclipse roughly once every 299 months.
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During a partial solar eclipse, shadows form eerie crescent shapes.
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His name referenced his own foaling during a solar eclipse.
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After all, that's what an eclipse is for: new perspective!
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Today's eclipse in Aquarius is basically a mega full moon.
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An eclipse in Air sign Aquarius is arriving today, Taurus.
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During the full moon eclipse, your lifestyle was under scrutiny.
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If so, this is an especially sensitive eclipse for you.
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There's a solar eclipse in fellow Water sign Pisces today!
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Here are the stats for that 19997 eclipse over Mexico.
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With 1,893 passing yards, Newton easily could eclipse 2,000 Thursday.
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Earth cast two shadows on the moon during the eclipse.
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After the eclipse, the scientists and schoolchildren evaluated the data.
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Both totals eclipse Mr. Molinaro's, who is atop the ticket.
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Military men and civilians watching an eclipse in Times Square.
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There is no comparing a partial solar eclipse to totality.
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She then watches as Duncan goes on to eclipse her.
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The eclipse was a much smaller affair over on Twitter.
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Experience the total solar eclipse live on Twitter on Aug.
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