August 24, 2017

2017 Total Solar Eclipse

2017 Total Solar Eclipse

A total solar eclipse is seen on Monday, August 21, 2017 above Madras, Oregon. A total solar eclipse swept across a narrow portion of the contiguous United States from Lincoln Beach, Oregon to Charleston, South Carolina. A partial solar eclipse was visible across the entire North American continent along with parts of South America, Africa, and Europe.

Image Credit: NASA/Aubrey Gemignani
Explanation from: https://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/2017-total-solar-eclipse

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