Sentences with phrase «experience of the solar eclipse»
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The exhibit illustrates what a solar eclipse is, simulates the eerie experience of an eclipse and explains how eclipses have altered our understanding about our place in the universe over time.
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On August 21st, all of North America will experience one of the solar system's most remarkable events: a solar eclipse.
Our trips combine cultural experiences with one - of - a-kind encounters with the natural world — whether an Antarctic landscape, rare wildlife, or a solar eclipse.
Experience the majesty of a 2 minute 40 second total solar eclipse on August 21, 2017 — the first in North America in nearly three decades!
And he was talking about it in terms of the solar eclipse that we were about to see, and what a tremendous amazing experience that is, and while you are in it, really take it in.
Then on August 21, 2017, experience 2 minutes and 40 seconds of totality during the first North American total solar eclipse in nearly 30 years — and the first visible from the contiguous states since 1979.
David Baron, author of American Eclipse, experienced that sensation when he saw his first solar disappearing act.
Those directly in its path — the path of totality — will experience what's called a total solar eclipse, when the moon completely blocks the sun's light.
It is a profoundly spiritual, even mystical, description of her experience of a 1979 solar eclipse.
Next, they reflect on Monday's solar eclipse, with former Slate editor and CEO of Atlas Obscura David Plotz calling in to share the emotional experience that came with seeing the total eclipse in Oregon.
The Resources section explains what to look for during a solar eclipse, how to create a pinhole projector for viewing an eclipse safely, why eclipses happen, a world map of future eclipses, stories of individual experiences witnessing an eclipse, and a list of annotated links to more information.
While parts of 14 states from Oregon to South Carolina will experience a total solar eclipse, people in South Florida will see a partial solar eclipse with roughly 80 percent of the sun covered.
«With the release of these amazing stamps using thermochromic ink, we've provided an opportunity for people to experience their own personal solar eclipse every time they touch the stamps,» says Jim Cochrane, Chief Customer and Marketing Officer of the United States Postal Service.