(FOX40.COM) — Some abnormal activity is expected to occur as a rare total solar eclipse spreads above 15 states, Mexico, and Canada on April 8. Video Above: How do things change during an eclipse? Eerie silence Nature might go silent when the moon covers the sun during the April 8 solar eclipse. That’s because birds, […]
Brian Mernoff of MIT AeroAstro provides tips on how to safely enjoy the total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, from just about anywhere in the continental U.S.
of speed. here when it hits pacific northwest because of the slant of the erlt aarth and topograph traveling 2500 miles an hour. by the time it hits carbondale and kentucky, 1400 miles per hour. then when it leaves here, it bumps up to a little more than 1500. that s what excites the geeks. for girls like me, what am i going to see around 2:40 when i have my glasses on and homemade view finder, what am i going to see? you re going to see the sun blocked out. before it s done you ll see beading, those are called bailey s beads named after the astronomer francis bailey who first observed that then you will have the eclipse of the sun. what you will see in a 360 degree arc, a bit of what looks like sunrise at the horizon. but above it s going to be dark. temperatures will drop, anywhere from 5 to 15 degrees. temperature. 5 to 15