I first discovered this on today’s APOD, and felt compelled to repost it here after reading about it further on the SOHO website. Feast your eyes upon this fantastic composite view of Wednesday’s total solar eclipse:

Credits: Jay M. Pasachoff and the Williams College Eclipse Expedition, from Kastellorizo, Greece and SOHO, NASA/ESA.
A merger of a […]

Image Credit: NASA
The good news: there’s a total solar eclipse tomorrow.
The bad news: it won’t be visible from North America.
Here’s a video showing the path the Moon’s shadow will trace across the Earth.
However, a number of resources on the Internet will carry live feeds showing the eclipse in progress (totality begins at 5:54:59 a.m. Eastern […]

Check out the latest pick of the week from SOHO (the SOlar and Heliospheric Observatory):

Image Credit: SOHO (ESA & NASA)
From Min. to Max. to Min.
This week SOHO offers a sense of the kind of retrospective that ten years of solar observations from the same instrument can offer: a comparison of three EIT 304 Angstrom images […]