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Solar Eclipses


                 Cristiana Maria Ciocanea
Agenda

• Eclipse Mythology
• How a solar eclipse occurs and why
• Types
• Watching a solar eclipse
Eclipse Mythology
• Ancient China
                   Rahu



• Hindu Folklore




• Ancient Egypt
How a solar eclipse occurs and why?




                        www.scienceeducationonline.com
Satellite image MIR 1999




http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/
Types



• Total
• Annular
• Partial
Total solar eclipse
http://sunearthday.nasa.gov/2006/multimedia/gal_008.php
Annular solar eclipse
Partial solar eclipse
Watching a solar eclipse


• Directly looking on the Sun can permanently damage your eyesight !

• Use approved solar filter material on a telescope or binocular
• Solar eclipse glasses
• Solar viewer device – ‘Solarscope’
Thank you for your attention!




  Don’t forget your solar eclipse glasses! ;)

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