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Solar Eclipse 1999

Links to Information about Solar Eclipses past, present and future - paths of totality, how eclipses are formed. An interesting site with some fascinating links

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http://www.eclipse.org.uk/

BrainPOP - Eclipse

A short animated movie and quiz explaining eclipses. This site allows you to watch two movies a day before subscribing.

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http://www.brainpop.com/science/space/eclipse/index.weml

Hermit Eclipse Site

Site dedicated to the solar eclipse of 1999. The parent site has some good descriptions of the mechanics of eclipse of all sorts.

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http://www.hermit.org/Eclipse/1999-08-11/

How Solar Eclipses Work

A brief description of how Solar Eclipses work and the different types of eclipses. This site is part of Marshall Brain's HowStuffWorks.com.

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http://www.howstuffworks.com/solar-eclipse.htm

Sky & Telescope's Eclipses Page

Here you'll find information about some recent and upcoming eclipses of the Sun and Moon.

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http://skyandtelescope.com/observing/objects/eclipses/

Upcoming and recent eclipses of the Sun and Moon

U.S. naval Observatory web page that lists details of recent and future solar and lunar eclipses, including maps and data sheets.

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http://riemann.usno.navy.mil/AA/data/docs/UpcomingEclipses.html

Eclipse Viewer

Simple instructions to build an eclipse viewer using an old cereal packet.

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http://www.hilaroad.com/camp/projects/eclipse_viewer/eclipse_viewer.html

Solar eclipse

An animation (with explanation) of the sun, moon and the earth, showing the arrangement during a solar eclipse, plus a synchronized view from earth.

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http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/java/scienceopticsu/solar/index.html

Eclipse Of The Moon

During a lunar eclipse, the moon passes through the shadow of the Earth. As we look at the moon from the Earth, it looks to us as if the shadow of the Earth is slowly covering the moon.

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http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/java/scienceopticsu/lunar/index.html

Why the moon is seen red during total lunar eclipse?

A simple explanation, accompanied by a clear diagram, of why the eclipsed moon appears red.

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http://www.hk-phy.org/iq/red_moon/red_moon_e.html

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