Example of Total Eclipse of the Sun as seen by GOES-8

The shadow of the Moon on the Earth can easily been seen in satellite images. This image is a composit of 5 images separated by 30 minutes taken by GOES-8. The image was enhanced by Garrett Campbell (campbell@cira.colostate.edu).

The images were taken on 26 February 1998.
 
Total Eclipse of the Sun as Seen by GOES-8

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