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O Sol foi fotografado no centro de Nevada durante o eclipse anular de 14 de outubro de 2023.
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Radioamadores Foram Usados Para Obter Informações sobre a Ciência Ionosférica Durante o Eclipse

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 10 April 202410 April 2024

Operadores de rádio amadores que estudam a física espacial e a atmosfera superior investigaram a resposta da ionosfera ao eclipse solar anular de 2023 usando transmissões de ondas curtas.

A man reacts while looking into the sun using solar eclipse glasses.
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The Small Self and the Vast Universe: Eclipses and the Science of Awe

by Kate Evans 26 March 20241 April 2024

What is awe? What does it feel like? Why does it exist? And what is it about a total solar eclipse that seems perfectly designed to provoke it?

People gathered under a palm tree watching a solar eclipse.
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Total Eclipse of the Sun

by Caryl-Sue Micalizio 26 March 202426 March 2024

Things are looking up as millions of North Americans prepare to be dazzled by a celestial spectacle.

North America as seen from space.
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Eclipse Science Along the Path of Totality

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 26 March 202426 March 2024

When a total solar eclipse sweeps across the United States on 8 April, scientists and enthusiasts alike will be there to document it.

A ring of yellow light in an otherwise black sky.
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The End of the Eclipse

Damond Benningfield, Science Writer by Damond Benningfield 26 March 202412 February 2025

Scientists are studying how the Earth–Moon distance has changed over time, and what effect that change might have had on our planet. Future changes will extinguish total solar eclipses entirely.

A bright circle of light appears behind clouds, and part of that circle is obscured.
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Low-Level Clouds Disappear During a Solar Eclipse

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 22 March 202426 March 2024

Cumulus clouds rapidly dissipate as the land surface cools, a finding that has implications for Sun-obscuring geoengineering efforts.

Satellite photo of Earth with a large shadow covering Antarctica.
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Solar Eclipses May Initiate Disturbances in Geospace

by Yuichi Otsuka 6 February 20245 February 2024

The statistical evidence from 21 years of data suggests that a solar eclipse may trigger a geomagnetic substorm, which is a disturbance in the Earth’s magnetosphere and ionosphere.

Una página de un texto antiguo con un dibujo de círculos y otras formas representando un eclipse.
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Registros de eclipses fechan erupciones volcánicas de los siglos XII y XIII

by Kate Evans 30 October 202330 October 2023

Registros antiguos de lunas oscuras y lunas de sangre ayudan a los científicos a vislumbrar erupciones pasadas y sus efectos en el clima global.

A ring of fire annular solar eclipse just before maximum eclipse on a burnt orange sky.
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Ham Radios Crowdsourced Ionospheric Science During Eclipse

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 26 October 202310 April 2024

Amateur radio operators who study space physics and the upper atmosphere probed the ionosphere’s response to the 2023 annular solar eclipse using shortwave transmissions.

A page from an ancient text with text and a drawing of circles and other shapes depicting an eclipse
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Eclipse Records Pin Dates of 12th and 13th Century Eruptions

by Kate Evans 13 September 202322 September 2023

Ancient accounts of dark and blood-red moons help scientists peek at past eruptions and their effect on global climate.

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