Solar eclipses
Digested week: dull quake anecdotes and a boring eclipse of the sun
The only exciting part was the number of people who didn’t wear protective eyewear. Plus: Liz Truss fails to ‘pace herself’
Emma Brockes
12, Apr, 2024 @10:22 AM
New York teacher fulfills promise first made to 1978 class and throws eclipse party
Patrick Moriarty brings together about 100 former students of his to watch solar eclipse from his driveway in Rochester
Gloria Oladipo
09, Apr, 2024 @4:16 PM
Yes, total eclipses are very nice. But have you ever smelled bacon? | Zoe Williams
I’d love to feel the beautiful mysteries of the universe. But I have other interests, writes Zoe Williams
Zoe Williams
09, Apr, 2024 @10:00 AM
Total solar eclipse: millions watched rare spectacle as moon blocked sun in Mexico, US and Canada – as it happened
Crowds gathered along ‘path of totality’ in Mexico, the US and Canada to view ethereal event
Léonie Chao-Fong (now) and Richard Luscombe (earlier)
08, Apr, 2024 @10:05 PM
‘A mystical experience’: millions watch total solar eclipse sweep across North America
Almost 32 million people in the path of totality as moon’s shadow crossed the Mexico-Texas border and then traversed 15 states
Richard Luscombe
08, Apr, 2024 @9:38 PM
Total eclipse of the carts: Masters practice halts for one-off spectacle | Andy Bull
Augusta National taps into the fever for a ‘pretty wild’ moment with branded solar glasses – which rapidly become a must-have
Andy Bull at Augusta National
08, Apr, 2024 @9:00 PM
‘Extraordinary’: total solar eclipse wows watchers in north Texas
The weather largely cooperated as eclipse watchers were awarded with a heavenly event as clouds parted and sun and moon merged
Charlie Scudder in Arlington, Texas
08, Apr, 2024 @8:04 PM
The next eclipse: if you missed totality on Monday, just wait … until 2044
You might have to travel a bit – and wait a few years – but there will be another eclipse as long as the sun, moon and Earth are in orbit
Richard Luscombe
08, Apr, 2024 @4:24 PM
How to tell if you damaged your eyes during the solar eclipse
Use this simple test to find out if viewing the eclipse through a cardboard box has blinded you
Guardian staff
08, Apr, 2024 @3:39 PM
Bad omens and deep-state lunacy: solar eclipse brings wave of memes
TikTokers and brands are getting in on the rare phenomenon, as astrological warnings and conspiracy theories abound
Alaina Demopoulos
08, Apr, 2024 @2:16 PM
What do animals do during an eclipse? Observers in US zoos hope to find out
Frantic giraffes, barking gibbons, randy tortoises … previous solar eclipses have revealed varied responses to sudden onset of darkness
Richard Luscombe
08, Apr, 2024 @2:15 PM
How and when to watch today’s total solar eclipse
The path of totality for Monday’s eclipse will sweep across 15 states, from Texas to Maine from 1.30pm CT and ending at about 3.35pm ET
Richard Luscombe
08, Apr, 2024 @1:59 PM
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