Friday, November 14, 2014

apod 2.3


This pictures shows the Sun's disk being eclipsed. This is known as a Solar Eclipse. This picture is taken in northwestern Uganda on November 3rd. This view has clear skies and the moon covers the majority of the photosphere. If you go past the bright photo sphere you will find a red tint of hydrogen glow as the outline of the lunar outline. This pictures shows it fading into the Sun's atmosphere or otherwise known as corona.

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