The North American Solar Eclipse, Aug. 21, 2017

The North American Solar Eclipse, Aug. 21, 2017

PDP8E View Member Profile	Mar 27 2017, 12:33 AM Post #1
Member Group: Members Posts: 809 Joined: 10-October 06 From: Maynard Mass USA Member No.: 1241	As all of you know, by now, there will be an amazing Total Solar Eclipse this summer in North America stretching from coast to coast, and basically from 10 AM to 2 PM local time, from west to east. An estimated 75 million people will be less than a half day's drive away from totality. My family and I will be in Missouri that day, prepared to zip east or west in case of inclement weather. Do you plan on observing this event? -------------------- CLA CLL

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PDP8E The North American Solar Eclipse, Aug. 21, 2017 Mar 27 2017, 12:33 AM

nprev My wife & I reserved a hotel room in eastern O... Mar 27 2017, 12:40 AM

rogelio …Consider that sunny eastern Oregon (east of the C... Mar 27 2017, 01:13 AM

charborob I will be going to Kentucky. Apparently, not the b... Mar 27 2017, 02:41 AM

nprev Even if the odds aren't great, it's worth ... Mar 27 2017, 03:40 AM

JRehling I have a conflict that is such a tremendous exampl... Mar 27 2017, 03:58 AM

monty python GREAT THREAD! I live in Iowa less than a days... Mar 27 2017, 06:02 AM

fredk QUOTE (monty python @ Mar 27 2017, 07:02 ... Mar 27 2017, 02:12 PM

Gladstoner My house in Missouri just happens to lie in the so... Mar 27 2017, 06:09 AM

Gladstoner Fred Espenak's 2017 eclipse talk contains a we... Mar 27 2017, 06:13 AM

tasp I saw the February 1979 eclipse from near Roundup,... Mar 27 2017, 02:23 PM

volcanopele My fiancee and I are getting married during totali... Mar 27 2017, 05:25 PM

Tom Dahl My wife and I are planning to be in the Boise Idah... Mar 27 2017, 11:08 PM

James Sorenson I'll be camping and kayaking at Suttle Lake ne... Mar 28 2017, 01:15 AM

MahFL My wife and I are driving up to Columbia, South Ca... Mar 28 2017, 03:12 AM

The Singing Badger Flying out to Nashville! Probably a lousy choi... Mar 28 2017, 04:03 AM

algorimancer My wife & I are flying to Kansas City the nigh... Mar 28 2017, 05:40 PM

Explorer1 Regulus, Jupiter, and all the (other) inner planet... Mar 28 2017, 06:18 PM

stevesliva Everyone make out well? Totality goes over my hou... Aug 22 2017, 01:34 PM

Explorer1 It was still a pretty impressive partial from Niag... Aug 22 2017, 02:12 PM

tasp Viewed eclipse from ~20 miles SE of Broken Bow NE.... Aug 22 2017, 04:09 PM

JohnVV here in the Metro Detroit Area it was partly rain ... Aug 22 2017, 11:15 PM

Tom Dahl My wife and I live in Massachusetts, and had been ... Aug 23 2017, 02:30 AM

tanjent In Tanya Harrison's recent Planetary Society b... Aug 25 2017, 06:06 AM

JRehling QUOTE (tanjent @ Aug 24 2017, 11:06 PM) W... Aug 28 2017, 07:31 PM

JRehling I had a conflict preventing me from going to the p... Aug 28 2017, 07:35 PM

tanjent QUOTE (JRehling @ Aug 29 2017, 03:31 AM) ... Aug 30 2017, 03:02 AM

mcaplinger QUOTE (JRehling @ Aug 28 2017, 11:31 AM) ... Aug 30 2017, 04:29 AM

Explorer1 They had to be able to see the sun from the window... Aug 25 2017, 12:49 PM

Tom Tamlyn The moon's shadow is fast. NASA research jets ... Aug 26 2017, 02:35 AM

PDP8E My wife and I traveled to St Louis (from Boston MA... Aug 27 2017, 03:11 AM

brellis A friend took these pics from Nebraska, is curious... Aug 27 2017, 10:39 AM

fredk Nice - I think the pinkish glow is the sun's c... Aug 27 2017, 03:29 PM

Airbag I saw it from Weiser (pronounced "Wheezer... Aug 28 2017, 05:40 PM

mcaplinger My best eclipse photo: http://lroc.sese.asu.edu/po... Aug 30 2017, 04:19 AM

fredk From extreme western Idaho a plane was visible fly... Aug 30 2017, 04:55 PM

Gladstoner In west Kentucky, there were quite a few planes wi... Aug 30 2017, 05:04 PM

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