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Guardian 2000
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It's solareclipse.net so I figured there should be a thread.

I have traveled to the area of totality and hope for clear weather tomorrow.

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MinutiaeMan
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Got about 75% coverage where I live. I saw some fascinating shadows thanks to the trees' natural pinhole cameras:

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Guardian 2000
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There is no substitute for totality. It was better than the site logo.

Seriously, mark your 2024 calendar now. A partial solar eclipse is neat, but a mere curiosity compared to looking up at the blotted-out sun in a twilight sky. And if you allow yourself a fleeting glimpse of the diamond ring . . . it is unforgettable.

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