{"id":14507,"date":"2017-06-15T21:40:09","date_gmt":"2017-06-16T01:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=14507"},"modified":"2017-06-16T18:31:20","modified_gmt":"2017-06-16T22:31:20","slug":"videos-total-solar-eclipse-of-2017-over-north-america-august-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=14507","title":{"rendered":"Videos: Total Solar Eclipse of 2017 over North America &#8211; August 21"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A total solar eclipse will pass over North America on August 21st. Below are some videos and web resources for the event.<\/p>\n<p>[ <strong>Update<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/astromaven.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_d\">Astro Maven<\/a>\u00a0Rick Boozer points me to an eclipse viewing event that he will be hosting in South Carolina:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/astromaven.blogspot.com\/2017\/06\/awe-inspiring-spectacle-in-upstate.html\" target=\"_d\">Awe-Inspiring Spectacle in Upstate South Carolina &#8211; Astro Maven<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>For the first time in 47 years, South Carolina will experience a once-in-lifetime total solar eclipse of the Sun!\u00a0 On August 21, 2017, \u00a0Anderson Jockey Lot will host a viewing of the event as a free public service.\u00a0 Astrophysicist and veteran total solar eclipse observer, Rick Boozer will provide expert running commentary.<\/em><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>Assuming clear skies, the Anderson Jockey Lot will be the best viewing location of the totality climax along the I-85 corridor with longest totality time in this area of 2 minutes and 38 seconds.\u00a0 Totality for the City of Greenville will be 2 minutes and 10 seconds \u2013 nearly 30 seconds less.\u00a0 Spartanburg, at most, will only have several seconds.<\/em><\/div>\n<div>]<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"14508\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?attachment_id=14508\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/TSE2017-usa1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1421,961\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Solar Eclipse Track &amp;#8211; NASA\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/TSE2017-usa1-300x203.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/TSE2017-usa1-1024x693.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-14508\" src=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/TSE2017-usa1-1024x693.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/TSE2017-usa1-1024x693.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/TSE2017-usa1-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/TSE2017-usa1-768x519.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/TSE2017-usa1.jpg 1421w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Check the path and width of the shadow over a particular US state at \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eclipse2017.nasa.gov\/eclipse-maps\" target=\"_d\">Eclipse Maps | NASA Total Solar Eclipse 2017.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SymLFY3Ld2E?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/E9ULsJwbW8s?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jmM1MjOZGL8?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>More resources:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov\/solar.html\" target=\"_d\">NASA &#8211; Solar Eclipse Page\u00a0<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov\/SEmono\/TSE2017\/TSE2017.html\" target=\"_d\">NASA &#8211; Total Solar Eclipse of 2017 August 21<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/get-involved\/events\/2017\/2017-total-solar-eclipse.html\" target=\"_d\">The 2017 North American Total Solar Eclipse | The Planetary Society<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatamericaneclipse.com\/\" target=\"_d\">Total solar eclipse of Aug 21, 2017<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatamericaneclipse.com\/best-places-to-view\/\" target=\"_d\">Best places to view \u2014 Total solar eclipse of Aug 21, 2017<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Solar_eclipse\" target=\"_d\">Solar eclipse &#8211; Wikipedia\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mreclipse.com\/Special\/SEprimer.html\" target=\"_d\">Solar Eclipses for Beginners<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Safe viewing:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/35555-total-solar-eclipse-safety-tips.html\" target=\"_d\">How to View a Solar Eclipse Without Damaging Your Eyes.space.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eclipse2017.nasa.gov\/safety\" target=\"_d\">Safety | Total Solar Eclipse 2017<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eclipse2017.org\/2017\/viewing.HTM\" target=\"_d\">Total Solar Eclipse 2017 &#8211; Viewing the Eclipse<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A total solar eclipse will pass over North America on August 21st. Below are some videos and web resources for the event. [ Update:\u00a0Astro Maven\u00a0Rick Boozer points me to an eclipse viewing event that he will be hosting in South Carolina:\u00a0Awe-Inspiring Spectacle in Upstate South Carolina &#8211; Astro Maven\u00a0&#8211; For the first time in 47 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=14507\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Videos: Total Solar Eclipse of 2017 over North America &#8211; August 21<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,37,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy","category-events","category-solar-science"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-3LZ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14528,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=14528","url_meta":{"origin":14507,"position":0},"title":"More about the Total Solar Eclipse","author":"TopSpacer","date":"June 22, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Some additional items about the total solar eclipse over North America on August 21st (see earlier posting): **\u00a0Astro Maven\u00a0Rick Boozer writes about how\u00a0Weird Things Happen with a Total Solar Eclipse. 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