Astronomy Picture of the Day · January 15, 2011

A Total Eclipse at the End of the World

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for January 15, 2011 is “A Total Eclipse at the End of the World,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Credit & Copyright: Fred Bruenjes ( moonglow.net )). The original explanation runs about 174 words.

From the explanation

“Would you go to the end of the world to see a total eclipse of the Sun? If you did, would you be surprised to find someone else there already?”

— APOD editors, January 15, 2011

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date: January 15, 2011
Type: Image
Credit: Credit & Copyright: Fred Bruenjes ( moonglow.net )
Copyright: Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 174 words

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, January 15, 2011 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2011-january-15-a-total-eclipse-at-the-end-of-the-world

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