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Shadows from a Solar Eclipse

The first and only total eclipse of 2020 stretched from the equatorial Pacific to the South Atlantic, passing through southern Argentina and Chile.


NASA Earth Observatory video and images by Joshua Stevens, using GOES 16 imagery courtesy of NOAA and the National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS) and umbral shadow calculations from NASA/GSFC. Caption by Michael Carlowicz with Kasha Patel.

Published December 14, 2020
Data acquired December 14, 2020

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