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Post-Totality 2723 viewsThe Moon is rising, the Sun is setting. How will this end?
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Post-Totality 4723 viewsAt this point I ran out of film, so I didn't make it to Fourth Contact with the post-totality images.
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Diamond Ring722 viewsA blazing diamond ring heralds Third Contact, the end of totality.
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11-1/2 Minutes after Third Contact722 viewsC3 + 11 min 37 sec
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Totality - a few seconds after Second Contact717 viewsAfter the eclipse went total, I had to try several different exposure settings to get it right - 1/2 second seemed to work best.
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The annular solar eclipse of October 14, 2023 - Montage of 24 images717 viewsA montage illustrating the progress of the annular eclipse of October 14, 2023, as seen from Bryce Point, Bryce Canyon, Utah, from immediately prior to first contact to immediately after fourth contact
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Black Drop Effect709 viewsFirst Contact plus 11 minutes. Venus appears to be glued to the rim of the Sun's disk. This is known as the "Black Drop Effect."
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First Contact707 viewsVenus takes a tiny nibble out of the Sun's disk just past the 5 o'clock position.
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Totaity minus 26 minutes707 viewsC2 - 25 min, 57 sec
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28 Minutes after Third Contact706 viewsC3 + 28:08
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One minute after Third Contact704 viewsC3 + 1 min
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First Contact plus ~30 minutes704 viewsAbout halfway through pre-totality.
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