Eclipses occur when a planet casts a shadow on a satellite or vice-versa. The term often refers specifically to eclipses of the Sun and Moon, in which case the planet involved is Earth.
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- Solar Eclipse: Stories From the Path of Totality From The Exploratorium; stories focusing on the science, historical accounts, and natural wonder of solar eclipses.
- MrEclipse.com Detailed explanations and information about observing and photographing both solar and lunar eclipses.
- Sky & Telescope Lists recent and upcoming eclipses of the sun and moon and provides suggestions for observing and photographing the events.
- Brian Dana Akers' Eclipse Photos Solar eclipse photographs from 1972 to the present.
- Eclipse Chaser Home Page Total solar eclipse articles, expeditions, experiments, umbral data, and images.
- Eclipse Chasers Eclipse chasing history, about solar eclipses, photography of eclipses, and a gallery of images.
- Eclipsoids Personal webpage devoted to the experience and phenomena of total solar eclipse.
- How Solar Eclipses Work Illustrated explanation of what happens during a solar eclipse and how you can observe this event safely.
- IAU Eclipse Page International Astronomical Union's Working group on solar eclipses. Contains reference materials, expedition reports, and useful links.
- Kidseclipse: Total Solar Eclipse Teaches children the wonders of astronomy through total solar eclipses. Essays from kids worldwide, teach section for classrooms, and gallery of past eclipses.
- SDAC Eclipse Information Solar eclipse information at the Solar Data Analysis Center (NASA).
- Wendy Carlos Eclipse Page Images and accounts of eclipses by musician Wendy Carlos.
- EmapWin Windows software for generating eclipse maps for solar eclipses from 3000BC to 3000AD
- Homepage of Heinz Scsibrany Eclipse chaser and author of WinEclipse - Windows software for producing eclipse maps and animations
- Articles on ancient observations A list of hyperlinks to various articles on eclipses, comets, novae, and meteor showers that were seen in ancient times.
- Shadow & Substance A visual presentation of lunar eclipses by way of animated and static graphics.
- Solar and Lunar Eclipses Solar and lunar eclipses reports from 1999, interactive maps over five millennium, scouting trips, pictures and future eclipse tours. French and English.
- Mark's Travel Notes Mark Sukhija provides eclipse specific travel advice and includes information on several upcoming eclipses.
- All about Solar Eclipses Provides a description of the different types of solar eclipse and a table with information on upcoming eclipses.
- Hermit.org: Eclipse Information on solar and lunar eclipses, what they are, how to observe safely, statistics and recent and future eclipses.
- Solar Eclipses Outlines how eclipses happen and provides images and information on past and future events.