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Home / Kids and Teens / School Time / Science / Astronomy and Space / Eclipses
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- Eclipses in History - History of Eclipses, from fear to fascination, from a pamphlet produced by a cruise company.
www.nauticom.net/www/planet/files/EclipseHistory-FearToFascination.html
- Exploratorium: Solar Eclipse - Resource information and features including what to expect when you see an eclipse, why they happen, and how to view one.
www.exploratorium.edu/eclipse
- Fred Espenak's Eclipse Home Page - Contains maps and tables for 7,000 years of lunar and solar eclipses, eclipse photographs, observing tips and eye safety information.
sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/eclipse.html
- Introductory Eclipse Tutorial - Find out what causes an eclipse, about solar eclispes, and eclipse patterns. Originally for a book by Bryan Brewer, but you can read these pages without buying the book.
www.earthview.com/tutorial/tutorial.htm
- Luna Eclipse Computer - From the Astronomical Applications Dept. at the U.S. Naval Observatory, calculate what time the next lunar eclipse will occur in your area.
aa.usno.navy.mil/AA/data/docs/LunarEclipse.html
- Lunar Eclipses 2000-2005 - University of Michigan's list of lunar eclipses, but doesn't say where they can best be viewed.
www.windows.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/tour.cgi?link=/moon/lunar_eclipse_stats.html&sn=324991&art=ok&cdp=/windows3.html&cd=false&frp=/windows3.html&fr=f&sw=false&tour=&edu=elem
- Mcglaun.com's Eclipse Page - Personal page by an eclipse fan with his pictures and stories of eclipses he has seen.
www.mcglaun.com/eclipses.htm
- MrEclipse.com - A comprehensive site that includes instructions on how to photograph eclipses plus a photo gallery of recent eclipses and information about lunar and solar eclipses.
www.mreclipse.com/MrEclipse.html
- Sky and Telescope's Eclipses Page - Astronomy magazine with pictures and information about eclipses to come and past ecplipses. Includes solar eclipse viewing safety and how to photograph eclipses.
www.skypub.com/sights/eclipses/eclipses.shtml
- Solar Eclipses - Tells how often they happen, gives a diagram that shows what the position of the earth and sun and moon are, and defines the types of solar eclipses. Includes animations of eclipses.
csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr161/lect/time/eclipses.html
- What Causes a Lunar Eclipse? - Brief explanation about how lunar eclipses happen.
www.dustbunny.com/afk/howdo/luneclipse/luneclipse.htm
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