2017 Solar Eclipse Event
Marshall Space Flight Center employee, Phillip Domen, safely views the August 21, 2017 solar eclipse with his homemade viewing box. The Huntsville area experienced 97 percent occultation, nearly a complete blocking out of the sun by the orbit of Earth's moon. The next opportunity to view a solar eclipse in the eastern and central United States will occur in April 2024.
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NASA ID
MSFC-1701264
Date Created
June 11, 2017
Center
MSFC
Media Type
image
Photographer
Fred Deaton
Location
MSFC 4316
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