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Tuesday, July 21, 2009

HOW TO: See the Longest Solar Eclipse of the Century Online



NASA’s official page for this solar eclipse includes detailed information about the event, including an interactive map of the eclipse path, various data tables and other info mostly interesting to astronomers.

If you just want to sit back and enjoy the view, you can see a live video stream of the eclipse from several locations in the world. LIVE! UNIVERSE webcast will display a live webcast from Japan; for the latest info (in Japanese), follow their Twitter page here.

Solar_eclipse_animate_(2009-Jul-22)The University of North Dakota has sent an expedition which will broadcast a live webcast from China; it starts on July 22, 2009 at 00:14:54 UTC. You can follow the live stream here. For another webcast from Mainland China, follow this link (site in Chinese).

Grupo Saros will also have a live webcast from China, and on Ustream (ustream).TV you can follow the eclipse from Guwahati.

Finally, for some more info on this eclipse, check out the amazingly resourceful Eclipse Chasers, the Exploratorium, and, of course, the Wikipedia page for the solar eclipse of July 22nd. LINK

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