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NASA Eclipse Web Site
URL: http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse.html

Description:
Describes forthcoming and past solar and lunar eclipses. Features charts, maps, and the "Five Millennium Catalog of Lunar Eclipses," which provides historical information as well as eclipse predictions into the 30th century. Includes material such as a live webcast of the August 1, 2008, total eclipse of the sun. Also includes material about planetary transits across the sun and links to related sites. From the Planetary Systems Branch, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center.

LII Topics: Astronomy, Eclipses, Sun

Author:
Espanek, Fred

Publisher:
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Eclipses
Lunar eclipses
Solar eclipses

LII Database Information:
Record 10182 created by Martha Gifford on 08/26/2002
Last modification on 07/28/2008
Last review by Tom McGibney on 10/16/2005
Published: 08/26/2002   Republished: 07/31/2008
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/10182

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