Articles Tagged with solar eclipse

A detached bit of night

The solar eclipse

We remind you of an opportunity next month.

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Eclipse planning

Choosing one’s data

We contemplate activity during a very short time span.

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Looking at and looking through

Ways of seeing

What you see depends on how you look.

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The Sun, clouds and people

Levels of predictability

The recent solar eclipse demonstrates much more than astronomy.  (Image: one page of Guy Ottwell’s The Under-Standing of Eclipses, available here)

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The Crescent Sun

Enjoying a partial eclipse

We didn’t make it to the path of totality last week.  But we found that a partial eclipse can be just as enjoyable, for unexpected reasons.

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Non-spectacular spectacles

Seeing astronomical events

Moon in eclipseA total solar eclipse is an amazing spectacle.  You might not even notice other astronomical events.

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