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The solar eclipse of August 21, 2017, dubbed the "Great American Eclipse" by some media, [1] was a total solar eclipse visible within a band that spanned the contiguous United States from the Pacific to the Atlantic coasts.
A view of the solar eclipse on August 21, 2017 from far western Nebraska, displaying Baily's Beads as it enters totality. From 1900 to 2100, the state of Nebraska will have recorded a total of 84 solar eclipses, one of which is an annular eclipse and two of which are total eclipses. The one annular solar eclipse will occur on June 11, 2048.
The moon's shadow will sweep across the from Oregon to South Carolina on August 21, 2017 -- and it'll be like nothing you've ever seen.
2017 total solar eclipse viewed in real time with audience reactions. Looking directly at the photosphere of the Sun (the bright disk of the Sun itself), even for just a few seconds, can cause permanent damage to the retina of the eye, because of the intense visible and invisible radiation that the photosphere emits.
The eclipse is bound to be an incredible experience, but the blocked sun will pose challenges for the nation's power grids. Solar eclipse will have serious impacts on the US power grid Skip to ...
What to know about the total solar eclipse. The Great American Eclipse, the first of its kind since 2017, will chart a path of totality April 8 along a southwest-to-northeast line through North ...
An airplane (center-left) chasing the eclipse of August 21, 2017 in Tennessee. Eclipse chasing is the pursuit of observing solar eclipses when they occur around the Earth. [1] Solar eclipses must occur at least twice and as often as five times a year across the Earth. Total eclipses may occur multiple times every few years. [2]
There was a significant increase in fatal car crashes in the United States around the time of the 2017 total solar eclipse, a new analysis shows.