Prima eclipsa totala de soare care a avut loc dupa 99 de ani in Statele Unite ale Americii a putut fi urmarita LIVE pe Internet, fiind o premiera faptul ca NASA a facut streaming live.
Eclipsa totala de soare, adica momentul in care Luna se interpune intre Soare si Pamant, de la vest catre est, iar umbra ei este proiectata pe planeta noastra, a durat doua minute si 40 de secunde si a putut fi vazuta in 14 state americane.
De asemenea, o eclipsa partiala a putut fi vazuta in 48 de state americane.
Iata cateva imagini - fotografii si clipuri - difuzate pe Internet de cei care au urmarit eclipsa, si care surprind atat Soarele acoperit de Luna, cat si felul in care au reactionat oamenii si cainii:
70% of awesome solar eclipse here. We're so small in this universe, yet we think it's all about us. #solareclipse2017 #solareclipse17 pic.twitter.com/MnjCuO3qbA
- Sabiha (@SabihaSF) 21 august 2017
The total eclipse in Nashville was rad, pt. 1 pic.twitter.com/YIB68GtUFr
- Molly (@flyingnuns) 21 august 2017
The eclipse 😧 pic.twitter.com/YE2ajepF57
- CocoColaMachine (@CocoColaMachine) 21 august 2017
What my pups thought of the eclipse @WLTX pic.twitter.com/F5X4OuhNzv
- Laurie Young (@lauriemacyoung) 21 august 2017
Eclipse from the office pic.twitter.com/jsMwzam3Nr
- Kiersten (@Simplesunshine_) 21 august 2017
Saw the partial eclipse from Florida. Or it night be Tony walking past the sun to get to the fridge and taking his time pic.twitter.com/46KSn5HOai
- Bullseye Fans 🛥 (@BullysSpeedboat) 21 august 2017
In cele din urma, iata si o imagine cu presedintele american Donald Trump, surprins la Casa Alba impreuna cu fiul sau, Barron, si sotia, Melania, uitandu-se spre soare fara ochelarii de protectie.
I was pretty indifferent to this whole eclipse thing but now I'm all for it pic.twitter.com/K2zADgpJ2a
- CSTB (@cstbtweet) 21 august 2017
Aceasta eclipsa din America face parte din Seria 145, cea care a produs si Eclipsa de Soare din 11 august 1999, care a fost vizibila si in Romania.
Urmatoarea eclipsa solara totala se va produce pe 2 iulie 2019 si va fi vizibila deasupra Oceanului Pacific.
A.G.