Episode 122 - A Total Eclipse of the Sun

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Episode 122 - A Total Eclipse of the Sun

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Aug 7, 2017

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This week's show is all about the eclipse happening in the continental USA on August 21, 2017. Here's a few resources to go along with what you heard.
Why a total solar eclipse is such a big deal
NASA Eclipse Maps
Solar Eclipse Glasses

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Aug 7, 2017

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Episode 122 - A Total Eclipse of the Sun

Episode 122 - A Total Eclipse of the Sun

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