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Sungazing is the unsafe practice of looking directly at the Sun.It is sometimes done as part of a spiritual or religious practice, most often near dawn or dusk. [1] The human eye is very sensitive, and exposure to direct sunlight can lead to solar retinopathy, pterygium, [2] cataracts, [3] and potentially blindness.
The Maine Audubon Wildlife Road Watch allows reporting of observations of both dead and live animals along roads. A more recent addition to wildlife observation tools are the web sites that facilitate uploading and management of images from remote wildlife cameras.
The camera is an M12-type model made by the German-based company Mobotix. [2] The M12-type camera is powered by solar cells and operated from 6am to 6pm local time (UTC +5:45). [ 1 ] It is capable of operating at temperatures as low as −30 °C (−22 °F) and broadcast its live, high-definition video worldwide via the Internet.
In October 2011 EarthCam built and installed the 'TorchCams', custom camera systems that generate live video and widescreen images, giving visitors panoramic views from the Statue of Liberty torch, the location that has been closed to the public since 1916. [6] [7] [8] The five cameras were donated to the National Park Service by EarthCam, Inc ...
A total solar eclipse occurs when the moon completely blocks the sun. And they are pretty rare. Over the past century, only 13 total solar eclipses have been visible in the United States .
STEREO (Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory) is a solar observation mission. [2] Two nearly identical spacecraft (STEREO-A, STEREO-B) were launched in 2006 into orbits around the Sun that cause them to respectively pull farther ahead of and fall gradually behind the Earth.
Solarigraph with the sun paths between July 2018 and May 2019 in a street at Valladolid, Spain. Solarigraphy is a concept and a photographic practice based on the observation of the sun path in the sky (different in each place on the Earth) and its effect on the landscape, captured by a specific procedure that combines pinhole photography and digital processing.
Enjoy a classic game of Hearts and watch out for the Queen of Spades!