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How to photo an overall solar eclipse

How to photo an overall solar eclipse

Science and Nature
I've been photographing the night sky considering that the 1990s and have actually recorded 13 eclipses throughout all 7 continents.This year's overall eclipse on April 8 will be the very first overall eclipse to crossed the Americas because 2017; the next in the adjoining U.S. will be 2044.The occasion is much more unique for a couple of factors: the eclipse will occur at a solar optimum, its totality (when the moon totally obstructs the sun) will last approximately 4 and a half minutes, and it will produce the darkest eclipse conditions in the U.S. for more than 200 years.(These are the very best locations to see the April eclipse)It'll be an amazing chance to get some terrific images, from activity on the sun to crescent shadows on the ground. To ensure you're all set, here's what to le...