A Rare Eclipse of the Midnight Sun - NASA Science

May 31, 2011 20:05

http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2011/31may_midnightsun/

A solar eclipse in the middle of the night? Yes, it can happen. Sky watchers in the Arctic will witness such an event on June 1st when the Moon partially eclipses the midnight Sun.

The article has gorgeous photos! :-)

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