Solar Eclipse August 21, 2017

What is i t ?
Moon passes between Sun & Earth
Moon & Sun look about same size in our sky 3/
Moon blocks all or part of Sun's light Iowa City, IA
depending on your viewing location on _ o Begins at 11:46 a m .
Earth & the type of eclipse V o Reaches a maximum
. eclipse at 1:12 p m .
What to expect in Eastern Iowa . Ends at 2:37 p m .
A partial eclipse, where Moon covers ' , ~92% obscuration _.
most but n o t all of Sun .7 These times vary by only a
Dependent on clear skies 1 few minutes in other Eastern
Pay attention to shadows [theyll look ' Iowa cities.
different!) \
Safe Viewing Tips
9 Use specialty eclipse
glasses
Create a solar eclipse
pinhole projector
NEVER look directly at the
sun with the naked eye or
through an unfiltered
camera, binoculars, or
telescope L
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See also:
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