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Solar Eclipse Today: A Rare Chance For Scientists TO Study Corona

Posted by on Jul 11th, 2010 [1,985 views]  

solar eclipse today

solar eclipse today

Today solar eclipse is going to take place in the world. .But unlike the eclipse that took place last year this one is going to be visible only to some extent.

During this solar eclipse shadow of the moon will pass over the South Pacific Ocean first then it will cross cover the eastern island. It will come to an end when it will reach Patagonia of Chile and Argentina.

Solar eclipse July 2010 can be visible for some solar eclipse scientists and tourists if they travel from special chartered planes and it is going to be possible only in smaller islands because for them it is a rare chance to cull some knowledge regarding the corona.

As per the solar scientists this is a rare activity. Moreover, as per the indications that are coming sunspot activity that remains low for the most of the time is burgeoning at swift pace. This is increasing the curiosity of the scientists to witness the current status of low and middle corona.

Pa base has been set by Professor Jay Pasachoff who hails from Williams College of Massachusetts and who is also the chairman of the international Astronomical Union’s Working Group on Eclipses in order to take high resolution pictures of the solar eclipse July 2010. So far pasachoff has co-authored 50 papers on solar eclipse imaging and this one will be his 51st paper.

In accordance with secretary and manager of the local administration on Mangaia in Cook Islands, Helen Henry nearly 400 people have arrived at the remote island of this eclipse.

This eclipse has raised the hopes of the locals of this island regarding boost to the economy of their island,She also told about the expected date of the next solar eclipse that is going to take place on 14th November 2012 it will commence from Australia.

if you want to know about the date of next solar eclipse after the one that will take place on 14th November 2012 so the world will have to wait for ages because it will take place on July 22 in the year of 2028.

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