Eclipses Through History (1571-2016)

Physics, Space
July 14, 2021

Eclipses have fascinated people through human history. Our ability to observe and study these celestial phenomena has improved apace with the advance of astronomy. The 2017 solar eclipse was the most-observed of all time, adding rich new imagery and insight.

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