The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 181National Geographic Society., 1992 - Geography |
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... eclipse . Usually astronomers and their equipment go to the eclipse . This time the eclipse came to the astronomers , passing directly over the world's largest array of giant telescopes , on Mauna Kea volcano in Hawaii . Mauna Kea's ...
... eclipse . Usually astronomers and their equipment go to the eclipse . This time the eclipse came to the astronomers , passing directly over the world's largest array of giant telescopes , on Mauna Kea volcano in Hawaii . Mauna Kea's ...
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... eclipse until 2132 . Within the umbra , viewers saw a total eclipse ; in the penum- bra , only a partial eclipse was visible . The margin between total and partial eclipse is slim . In 1925 observ- ers on the north side of 96th Street ...
... eclipse until 2132 . Within the umbra , viewers saw a total eclipse ; in the penum- bra , only a partial eclipse was visible . The margin between total and partial eclipse is slim . In 1925 observ- ers on the north side of 96th Street ...
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A GALLERY OF ECLIPSES Lunar eclipse The moon passes into earth's umbral shadow , an event visible to halt the planet at once , Bathed in light refracted by earth's atmosphere , the moon . appears reddish , Partial solar eclipse The moon ...
A GALLERY OF ECLIPSES Lunar eclipse The moon passes into earth's umbral shadow , an event visible to halt the planet at once , Bathed in light refracted by earth's atmosphere , the moon . appears reddish , Partial solar eclipse The moon ...
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