Eclipse Education
Almanac Weather Forecast for October 14 Eclipse (As of 8/9/23)
On October 14th in the western US, expect generally clear skies and mild temperatures. Coastal areas, such as California, might experience partly cloudy conditions with temperatures ranging from 60°F to...
Refraction and Reflection of Sunlight - Radiative Processes
Refraction is the bending of light as it passes from one transparent substance into another, due to the change in its speed. When sunlight enters the Earth's atmosphere, it encounters...
Motion of the Sun and Moon During an Eclipse
The motion of the Sun and Moon is crucial in understanding eclipses. An eclipse occurs when the Sun, Moon, and Earth align in a specific way. A solar eclipse happens...
Duration of the October 2023 Eclipse
Get ready to mark your calendars, skywatchers! October is bringing us a celestial treat that promises to leave us in awe. On the 14th of October, an annular eclipse will...
The Science of Eclipses
Eclipses are remarkable celestial events that occur when one astronomical body passes into the shadow of another, resulting in a temporary dimming or obscuring of the first body. Two main...
Where You Will Be Able to See the October 2023 Eclipse
The upcoming October 2023 annular eclipse is generating fervor among skywatchers in the western United States. Set to grace the skies on October 14th, this celestial event promises a breathtaking...
Unveiling the Mystery: Eclipse Glasses Decoded
As the world gears up for a spectacular celestial event on October 14, 2023, many are left wondering, "What do eclipse glasses look like?" These specialized eyewear have become essential...
The Scoop on Eclipse Glasses: How Long Do They Really Last?
The Scoop on Eclipse Glasses: How Long Do They Really Last? Hey there, starry-eyed readers! 🌙✨ Today, let's talk about a topic that's sure to eclipse your curiosity (pun intended)...
Ensuring the Safety of Eclipse Glasses: A Comprehensive Guide
Introduction: The occurrence of a solar eclipse is a remarkable celestial event that captivates the imagination of people worldwide. However, witnessing this phenomenon directly poses significant risks to one's vision...
How Do Eclipse Glasses Work?
Eclipse glasses, also known as solar viewing glasses, serve a vital role in facilitating safe observation of solar eclipses. These remarkable tools allow enthusiasts and scientists alike to witness the...
Lesson Plan: How Do Solar Eclipses Occur?
Infographic and lesson plan for teachers depicting the causes of annular versus total eclipses