Eclipses
Links
Eclipses in History
http://www.nauticom.net/www/planet/files/EclipseHistory-FearToFascination.html
History of Eclipses, from fear to fascination, from a pamphlet produced by a cruise company.
Exploratorium: Solar Eclipse
http://www.exploratorium.edu/eclipse/
Resource information and features including what to expect when you see an eclipse, why they happen, and how to view one.
Fred Espenak's Eclipse Home Page
http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/eclipse.html
Contains maps and tables for 7,000 years of lunar and solar eclipses, eclipse photographs, observing tips and eye safety information.
Introductory Eclipse Tutorial
http://www.earthview.com/tutorial/tutorial.htm
Find out what causes an eclipse, about solar eclipses, and eclipse patterns. Originally for a book by Bryan Brewer, but you can read these pages without buying the book.
Luna Eclipse Computer
http://aa.usno.navy.mil/AA/data/docs/LunarEclipse.html
From the Astronomical Applications Dept. at the U.S. Naval Observatory, calculate what time the next lunar eclipse will occur in your area.
Lunar Eclipses 2000-2005
University of Michigan's list of lunar eclipses, but doesn't say where they can best be viewed.
Mcglaun.com's Eclipse Page
http://www.mcglaun.com/eclipses.htm
Personal page by an eclipse fan with his pictures and stories of eclipses he has seen.
MrEclipse.com
http://www.mreclipse.com/MrEclipse.html
A comprehensive site that includes instructions on how to photograph eclipses plus a photo gallery of recent eclipses and information about lunar and solar eclipses.
Sky and Telescope's Eclipses Page
http://SkyandTelescope.com/observing/objects/eclipses/
Astronomy magazine with pictures and information about eclipses to come and past eclipses. Includes solar eclipse viewing safety and how to photograph eclipses.
Solar Eclipses
http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr161/lect/time/eclipses.html
Tells how often they happen, gives a diagram that shows what the position of the earth and sun and moon are, and defines the types of solar eclipses. Includes animations of eclipses.

