There will be a total solar eclipse on August 21, 2017, which will be visible along a path from Portland Oregon to Charleston South Carolina.
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More people witness a lunar eclipse compared to a solar eclipse because a lunar eclipse is visible from anywhere on the nighttime side of Earth, while a solar eclipse is only visible from a specific region on Earth where the moon's shadow falls.
No part of the solar eclipse of July 21-22, 2009 was visible from anywhere in the US.
Because the solar eclipse is so bright that it can damage or even burn your eyes
July 22, 2009. The path of totality runs from northern India through China and most of the way across the Pacific Ocean. To know more about the forthcoming Solar Eclipse and safety measures to witness Solar Eclipse, you can visit :www.astronomyindia.org
There will be a partial solar eclipse on June 1, 2011.
A solar eclipse is a spectacular event to watch. Other than that, it isn't very important.
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No. The next solar eclipse to be visible in the USA will be an annular eclipse on May 20, 2012. The next total eclipse visible in the US will be on August 21, 2017.
The next total eclipse viewable in the US will be August 21, 2017
During a total lunar eclipse, when the Moon is in Earth's umbral shadow, one will witness the Moon appearing red or orange in color. This phenomenon is often referred to as a "blood moon" due to the reddish hue caused by the scattering of sunlight through Earth's atmosphere.
July 21st
As long as men worship sun as god, they don't change their thought. Whether the person is educated or not, he don,t have the rationale about the eclipse. Solar eclipse is purely a natural phenomenon and ca occur anywhere in the world. The elders are developing misconceptions about solar eclipse to their children. The distance between sun and earth is about 150,000,000 k.m. Every day sun radiation reaches the earth and some is reflected bace to the space. It is only the moon causing this to happen and not this sun. So if anybody feels that for every ill effect sun is responsible. If sun effects us deeply it has to effect us daily. I don't think more radiation will come from the sun to the earth on eclipse day. stop thinking too much about eclipse and develop scientific temperment. Daniel, Vizianagaram Truly Myths and Superstitions specially in India, dispel many to witness such a Rare Celestial Spectacle.Scientists should make a Common Man view this Natural Phenomenon Scientifically and Safely like using Solar Filters - Eclipse Goggles which is easily available SAFE METHOD to witness Solar Eclipses.I can suggest online website - www.astronomyindia.org/shop which is quite popular since 1995 for obtaining Safe and Certified Solar Filters, also their participation blog - www.astronomyindia.org/blog/myths-connected-with-solar-eclipse-and-viewing-of-solar-eclipse.html to remove superstitions and witness solar eclipse in its grandeur, as such an opportunity they might not get for another 85 Yrs ( who lives ).