Solar Eclipse (August 2017)

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Solar Eclipse: August 21, 2017 ...

Here's what we expected

Here's what actually happened

Here's the fam (and friends) trying to see the eclipse despite not having thought ahead and purchased eclipse glasses:-)

Here's a close up of our carefully crafted viewing contraption

Here's the result of our efforts

(don't diss it, we were actually quite please;)

In all seriousness, it was actually a really cool experience despite not having glasses. I think the most interesting part was definitely how dim but especially cold it suddenly got as the eclipse occurred.

Now we just have to wait another 100 years:-)!

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