Sentences with phrase «for during a solar eclipse»

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.

Not exact matches

«Our solar plants are going to lose over half of their ability to generate electricity during the two to two and a half hours that the eclipse will be impacting our area,» says Steven Greenlee, spokesperson for the California Independent System Operator, or CAISO, one of the largest independent grid operators in the world.

Wang Chhung, for example, cited a cyclic waxing and waning of the light of the sun and moon themselves - yang and yin - and dismisses as absurd the idea that the moon consumed the sun during a solar eclipse; for what then would consume the moon during a lunar eclipse?.

Solar eclipse glasses use lenses which reduce the amount of transmitted light to safe levels and are the only eyewear approved for use during eclipse events.

To capture these shifting sounds, Winter launched the Eclipse Soundscapes project, which will collect recordings during the solar eclipse to provide an audio experience for the visually imEclipse Soundscapes project, which will collect recordings during the solar eclipse to provide an audio experience for the visually imeclipse to provide an audio experience for the visually impaired.

For now, though, superstring theory lacks the sort of dramatic demonstration that propels radical theories into prominence, such as Einstein's famous precise prediction of how much starlight would be deflected when passing by the sun as measured during a solar eclipse.

(Observations during total solar eclipses fare no better, for the same reason.)

This instrument was specifically designed for photographing the Sun's corona (the outer layer), which up to that time had been successfully photographed only during solar eclipses.

Another big win for physics came during the 1919 solar eclipse.

The corona was first observed in 968 CE during a solar eclipse and for many centuries, scientists debated whether this bright wispy envelope was part of the Sun or the Moon.

During the Aug. 21 total solar eclipse, Nissan rolled out Midnight Edition packages for its Titan and Titan XD large pickups and for the Frontier midsize pickup.

We thank M.I. Pishkalo for providing us with the observed HCS tilts from image analysis of the solar corona during total solar eclipses.

Morris also said energy storage is «an innovative part of the California grid that provides key capabilities for operating a cleaner and more affordable grid, while also ramping up extremely quickly to meet electricity needs when solar power wanes, as we expect during the August 21st eclipse.»