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Eclipse Watchers Stake Out Spots
Americans with telescopes, cameras and protective glasses staked out viewing spots along a narrow corridor from Oregon to South Carolina to watch the moon blot out the midday sun for a magical couple of minutes Monday in what promised to...
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Eclipse Watchers Stake Out Spots in U.S.
Americans with telescopes, cameras and protective glasses staked out viewing spots along a narrow corridor from Oregon to South Carolina to watch the moon blot out the midday sun for a magical couple of minutes Monday in what promised to...
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Pence to students: "Be inspired" by eclipse
US Vice President Mike Pence enjoyed Monday's solar eclipse from atop the US Naval Observatory in Washington, alongside students from a local high school.
Pence was joined by students from the Cornerstone Christian School,...
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Sun rise in Charleston where solar eclipse will ultimately finish its path
Viewers in South Carolina were getting ready to watch the moon blot out the midday sun Monday for a wondrous couple of minutes in the first total solar eclipse to sweep coast to coast in 99 years.
Veteran eclipse watchers...
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Sun Watchers Scramble For Eclipse Shades
SUN WATCHERS SCRAMBLE FOR ECLIPSE SHADES
Eclipse mania is building and so is demand for the glasses that make it safe to view the first total solar eclipse to cross the U.S. in 99 years.
Lines are forming,...
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Sun rise in Charleston where solar eclipse will ultimately finish its path
Viewers in South Carolina were getting ready to watch the moon blot out the midday sun Monday for a wondrous couple of minutes in the first total solar eclipse to sweep coast to coast in 99 years.
Veteran eclipse watchers...
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Mexico and Cuba enjoy glimpse of partial eclipse
Cubans gathered in Havana on Monday to see the partial solar eclipse, awed by the celestial display that has captivated millions across the hemisphere.
Clouds in the rainy Caribbean obscured the eclipse across much of Cuba,...
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New Yorkers Enjoy Partial Eclipse
Millions of New Yorkers gazed skyward Monday to witness the solar eclipse.
Unlike other parts of the country New Yorkers were not able to witness a total eclipse, rather about 75 percent of sun was covered up by the moon....
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Indonesians gather to view the solar eclipse
People in Indonesia's Aceh province gazed at the sky in wonder as an annular solar eclipse unfolded over the country Thursday.
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ROMANIA: ECLIPSE & DRACULA LEGEND
Natural Sound
As we await the drama of the last full solar eclipse this century, Romania has the privilege of being at the centre of the action.
Not everyone is eager to watch day become night.
As the new millennium approaches, old...
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Eye Protection Critical For Solar Eclipse
TAMI TORRES HAS AN EYE CONDITION SHE HOPES WON'T KEEP HER FROM CATCHING A RARE SIGHT LATER THIS MONTH, A TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE.
SOUNDBITE (English) Tami Torres/Eye Patient
It's just so infrequent that it...
PBS
Solar Eclipse Animation | UNC-TV Science
All locations during a solar eclipse are not equal. Whether in the umbra, penumbra, or outside range, between two and five solar eclipses happen each year. With an engaging video, young scientists learn eclipse vocabulary as well as view...
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Solar Eclipse: Awesome Totality
The next solar eclipse will happen soon, but it's unlikely humans will be able to see it. A video lesson gives a brief overview of the scientific history of the solar eclipse. Pupils learn how Einstein connected a solar eclipse to his...
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Phases of a Total Solar Eclipse
Prepare to be amazed! An activity from PBS's Space series introduces interested astronomers to the wonders of a total solar eclipse. After viewing recorded reactions to the eclipse in 2017, individuals explore what happens during each...
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The Moon's Shadow During the 2017 Eclipse
Talk about an amazing view! A fascinating resource from a larger series exploring space boasts not one, but four different views of the total solar eclipse of 2017. Pupils read a short passage that describes each of the views, then...
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Eclipse Over America — Relative Sizes and Distances of the Sun and Moon
Here's a lesson that is sure to overshadow others! Introduce young astronomers to the unique size and distance relationship between the sun and moon with an activity from a larger series exploring space. A short video illustrates the...
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Eclipse Over America — Predicting Eclipses
It's easy to find out in today's world when the next eclipse will be, but what about thousands of years ago? Junior astronomers discover how the Babylonians used lunar observations to accurately predict future eclipses through an...
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Eclipses Explained
Are scholars in the dark about eclipses? Shed some light on the subject! Learners explore the sun-moon-Earth system with an interactive lesson from PBS's Space series. Teaching materials include a printable passage, discussion questions,...
PBS
Eclipse Over America | Coronal Mass Ejections from the Sun
The sun's corona, rarely seen from Earth, takes up massive amounts of space many times the size of our planet. Viewers discuss and view how scientists study the corona of the sun. They observe the impact of coronal mass ejections on...
Physics Girl
What's the Difference between a Solar and Lunar Eclipse?
Is your class in the dark about what happens during solar and lunar eclipses? Help them see the light using a fun physics video! The narrator explains and illustrates both types of eclipse, then offers three handy methods for remembering...
Physics Girl
Craziest Eclipses in the Solar System
Have you ever wondered what a solar eclipse looks like ... on Mars? Explore eclipses throughout the solar system with a video from a comprehensive playlist that covers many physics concepts. With images and conceptual drawings, viewers...
Socratica
What Are Eclipses? Solar Eclipse and Lunar Eclipse
Take a tour of one of the most dramatic astronomical events! The Socratica Astronomy series presents a lesson on the similarities and differences of solar and lunar eclipses. The narrator shows the physical arrangement that...
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Eclipse 2017
In 2017, parts of the continental United States experienced a total solar eclipse which hadn't happened since 1979. The video focuses on the view of the eclipse from Oregon. It shows the eclipse happening and the reactions of the many...