Solar eclipse of August 21, 2017
A total solar eclipse happened on August 21, 2017. It could be seen in the United States. A partial eclipse could be seen from northern Canada to northern South America, and in northwestern Europe, northwestern Africa, and the most eastern part of Asia.
Solar Eclipse Of August 21, 2017 Media
View of the lunar shadow tracking across Earth from the Deep Space Climate Observatory satellite
During totality, stars and four planets were visible.
Solar eclipse and star system Regulus (upper left) viewed from Cullowhee, North Carolina
Map of the solar eclipse 2017 USA OSM Zoom1
Viewing the eclipse at Oregon State University in Corvallis
Diamond ring effect and some prominences at the end of totality, Polk County Fairgrounds, Rickreall, Oregon
Campers on a field near Madras, Oregon, three days before the eclipse
Four image composite with corona, prominences, diamond ring and partial eclipse with sunspots from north of Boise, Idaho
Total eclipse from Weiser, Idaho
Video of the eclipse second contact in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Crowd reaction is heard on audio.
Time-lapse footage of Falls Park on the Reedy in Greenville, South Carolina
Shadow bands on the ground in Simpsonville, South Carolina
Illustration of umbra (black oval), penumbra (concentric shaded ovals), and path of totality (red)
Illustration featuring several visualizations of the event
Short time-lapse of umbra as it moves across the clouds
Video of the moment totality occurred in Newberry, South Carolina
