Solar Eclipses 101: An Introduction to Nature's Greatest Show

60-Minute On-Demand Video

If you're planning on viewing the much-anticipated 2024 total solar eclipse in the U.S.—or any upcoming solar eclipse—and you'd like to know more about what solar eclipses are, why they're so amazing, and how to view one, this program is for you. First, we'll cover solar eclipse basics. Then we'll take a deep dive into the 2024 total solar eclipse, including how to plan for the eclipse and how to view it safely.

By viewing this video, you'll discover:

• What solar eclipses are and what makes them so spectacular
• How to safely view a solar eclipse
• What to expect and what you'll experience during a total solar eclipse
• How to prevent clouds and bad weather from spoiling your eclipse viewing
• Where to view totality during the 2024 total solar eclipse

Viewers have told us that Solar Eclipses 101 is "excellent...very thorough and organized," an "A+," and that "I enjoyed every minute of it" and that the presenter is "one of the best...I've heard in a very long time."

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