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Perseid Meteor Shower 2017: When, Where & How to See It
July 26, 2017 | ArticleThe Perseid meteor shower will burst into light this August as Earth passes through the long trail left by Comet Swift-Tuttle. This year, though, the moon may interfere with the show. Here's how and when to see the Perseids.
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How to Prep for Totality with New Eclipse Safari Mobile App
July 26, 2017 | ArticleIn this edition of Mobile Astronomy, we'll delve into the features of the Eclipse Safari app and highlight some ways it can enhance your solar eclipse experience on Monday, Aug. 21, 2017.
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Seeing in the Dark: Excerpt from 'Expressive Nature Photography'
July 25, 2017 | ArticleAn excerpt from "Expressive Nature Photography" by Brenda Tharp walks photographers through how to take stunning images incorporating the night sky.
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Reading, Writing & Eclipse-Watching: How We Got Our Students Excited About Aug. 21 (Op-Ed)
July 25, 2017 | ArticleThree Illinois teachers discuss strategies they used for getting students excited about the total solar eclipse on Aug. 21.
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Total Solar Eclipse 2017: When, Where and How to See It (Safely)
July 24, 2017 | ArticleOn Aug. 21, 2017, a total solar eclipse will darken the skies from Oregon to South Carolina. Here's what you need to know about this rare celestial show.
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Where to See the 2017 Total Solar Eclipse, State by State
July 24, 2017 | CountdownOn Aug. 21, 2017, a total solar eclipse will cross the entire continental U.S. Here's a guide to which U.S. states and cities fall inside the solar eclipse’s ‘path of totality,’ as well as other attractions that are in the area.
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Kids Can Prep for Total Solar Eclipse with 'Space Racers' Website
July 23, 2017 | ArticleThe coast-to-coast total solar eclipse on Aug. 21 will be memorable for children and adults alike, and a new website will help kids get interested in the big event and view it safely.
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Final New Moon Sunday Starts the Countdown to the Great American Eclipse
July 22, 2017 | ArticleThe total solar eclipse is coming across the United States on Aug. 21; early Sunday morning (July 23) marks the first new moon before the dramatic event.
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Solar Eclipse Day Craziness Could Resemble the Zombie Apocalypse — Are You Ready?
July 21, 2017 | ArticleOnly one month left until the Great American Eclipse passes across the continental United States.
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Star Facts: The Basics of Star Names and Stellar Evolution
July 19, 2017 | ReferenceLearn how stars form, how stars and constellations are named, what happens when stars like our sun evolve, and ultimately, die.
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