/tags/eclipse eclipse en-US Copyright Fri, 08 Mar 2024 10:08:13 GMT /npr-news/2024-03-08/for-aprils-eclipse-going-from-meh-to-omg-might-mean-just-driving-across-town Lots of urban areas will be either in or adjacent to the path of totality for the eclipse on April 8. Experts advise getting into this path, as even a 99% partial eclipse is nothing like a total one. Fri, 08 Mar 2024 10:08:13 GMT /npr-news/2024-03-08/for-aprils-eclipse-going-from-meh-to-omg-might-mean-just-driving-across-town Nell Greenfieldboyce /npr-news/npr-news/2022-05-16/did-you-see-the-super-flower-blood-moon-last-night-it-was-stunning South America and much of the continental United States had the best view of Sunday night's lunar eclipse, which lasted nearly five hours. Mon, 16 May 2022 07:31:00 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2022-05-16/did-you-see-the-super-flower-blood-moon-last-night-it-was-stunning Ashley Westerman /news/2017-08-23/something-to-look-forward-to-ohio-will-see-total-eclipse-again-in-2024 In the after-glow of Monday's eclipse, we can start looking forward to an even more exciting event for the Midwest and Great Lakes region: the 2024 total鈥� Wed, 23 Aug 2017 13:35:05 GMT /news/2017-08-23/something-to-look-forward-to-ohio-will-see-total-eclipse-again-in-2024 Dave Rosenthal, Gabe Rosenberg /2017-08-21/how-to-tell-if-watching-the-eclipse-damaged-your-eyes If you heeded all the warnings, you're likely fine. But spots or blurred vision that shows up 12 hours later or the next day might be a sign that the sun's direct rays permanently hurt the retina. Tue, 22 Aug 2017 02:02:00 GMT /2017-08-21/how-to-tell-if-watching-the-eclipse-damaged-your-eyes Andrea Hsu /news/2017-08-21/through-the-clouds-columbus-catches-glimpse-of-solar-eclipse Columbus technically saw about 86 percent of Monday's total solar eclipse, but most people in town just saw clouds. That didn't prevent the crowds from鈥� Mon, 21 Aug 2017 20:46:15 GMT /news/2017-08-21/through-the-clouds-columbus-catches-glimpse-of-solar-eclipse Adora Namigadde /news/2017-08-21/live-coverage-follow-the-total-solar-eclipse-across-the-u-s It is indeed dark during the day as a total solar eclipse makes its way from Oregon to South Carolina. Eleven states are in the path of total darkness.鈥� Mon, 21 Aug 2017 15:09:09 GMT /news/2017-08-21/live-coverage-follow-the-total-solar-eclipse-across-the-u-s NPR /2017-08-17/in-movies-a-solar-eclipse-means-change-is-coming Over the years, Hollywood filmmakers have used solar eclipses as devices to mark moments of irrevocable transformation for their characters. Thu, 17 Aug 2017 19:01:00 GMT /2017-08-17/in-movies-a-solar-eclipse-means-change-is-coming Glen Weldon /news-partners/2017-08-17/will-the-eclipse-make-crops-and-animals-flip-out-scientists-ask-really During the day on Aug. 21, large swaths of farmland will be plunged into darkness, and temperatures will drop about 10 degrees. And scientists are waiting to see what happens on the ground. Thu, 17 Aug 2017 18:42:00 GMT /news-partners/2017-08-17/will-the-eclipse-make-crops-and-animals-flip-out-scientists-ask-really Kristofor Husted /2017-08-17/rituals-to-sprinkle-a-little-magic-into-your-eclipse-experience A slightly witch-y mother, an astrologer, and the co-writer of a guide for Basic Witches share their eclipse rituals. Thu, 17 Aug 2017 12:08:00 GMT /2017-08-17/rituals-to-sprinkle-a-little-magic-into-your-eclipse-experience Christianna Silva /news-partners/2017-08-17/make-your-own-eclipse-viewer No eclipse glasses? No problem.Make your own solar viewer; (almost) no tools required. Thu, 17 Aug 2017 10:23:00 GMT /news-partners/2017-08-17/make-your-own-eclipse-viewer Ryan Kellman, Adam Cole