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<h2><img src = "../images/eclipse_tn.gif" width = 72 height = 71
     align = center>	Solar eclipse information</a></h2>

The SDAC is now serving NASA Eclipse bulletins via both WWW and anonymous ftp.
See <a href = "#BULLETINS">below</a> for details.

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<h3>Eclipse 99</h3>

Get ready for the total solar eclipse of 1999 August 11. Some useful links:<p>

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<li><a href = "990811/rp.html">the NASA Eclipse Bulletin</a> for the total
solar eclipse of 1999 August 11<p>

<li><a href = "http://www.exploratorium.edu/eclipse/">
   <img src = "../icons/explo-eclipse99.gif" width = 150 height = 53
    align = middle>	The Exploratorium's Eclipse Web site</a><p>

<li><a href = "http://sci.esa.int/eclipse99/">
    <img src = "../icons/ESAsciencelogo.gif" width = 180 height = 79
     align = middle>	the European Space Agency's Eclipse '99 site</a><p>

<li><a href = "http://www.eclipse.org.uk">
    <img src = "images/blacklogo_orangetext.gif" width = 150 height = 107"
    align = middle>	the UK eclipse coordinating group's Web site</a><p>

<li><a href = "http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/TSE1999/TSE1999.html">
    Fred Espenak's excellent eclipse site's total eclipse page</a><p>

<li>Ted Froberg's
     <a href = "http://members.aol.com/tfroberg/eclipse/">eclipse
     site</a> has excellent animations showing how eclipses occur.

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<h3>Eclipse research</h3>

<h4>An eclipse corona prediction</h4>

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<li>The MHD modellers of the solar physics group of SAIC have made their
    <a href = "http://haven.saic.com/corona/coronal_modeling.html">
    prediction of the appearance of the corona</a> during the
    <a href = "eclipse/990811/rp.html">total solar eclipse of
    1999 August 11</a> available on the Web.<p>

<li>The <a href = "http://sohowww.nascom.nasa.gov/soc/ECLIPSE99/"><em>SOHO</em>
    eclipse '99 planning page<p>

<li>The <a href = "eit/eclipse_99.html"> <em>SOHO</em> EIT Eclipse '99
    page</a>, with images and useful links, is now online.<p>

<li>A similar
    <a href = "http://lasco-www.nrl.navy.mil/eclipse99/eclipse99.html">LASCO
    eclipse page</a> is also available.<p>

<li><a href = "http://www.hao.ucar.edu/public/research/mlso/eclipse99.html"
     alt = "[HAO Eclipse '99 page]">High Altitude Observatory eclipse '99
     page</a>, with preliminary images from the large-format eclipse camera and
     the PEPPI polar plume image<p>

<li><a href = "http://www.lmsal.com/YPOP/Intermission/eclipse.html"
     alt = "[Yohkoh SXT eclipse page]"><em>Yohkoh</em> SXT eclipse page</a><p>

<li><a href = "http://www.boulder.swri.edu/eclipse99/">SWRI eclipse '99
     page</a><p>


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<h3><img src = "../images/path99_tn.gif" width = 111 height = 109
     align = center>	NASA Eclipse Bulletins</h3>

The SDAC is now serving NASA Eclipse bulletins via both WWW and anonymous ftp.
Currently, the bulletin for the total solar eclipse of 1999 August 11 is
available, as are the Bulletins for several past eclipses.<p>

<h4>Upcoming eclipses</h4>

<li><a href = "http://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/eclipse/990811/rp.html">
    The NASA eclipse bulletin for the <strong>total eclipse of 1999
    August 11</strong></b> via WWW</a><p>

<li>Anonymous ftp access to:
    <ul>
    <li><img align = bottom src = "../icons/new.gif" alt = "[New]" width = 35
        height = 20>
        <a href = "ftp://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/pub/eclipse/990811/RP1398.pdf">
         PDF version of the entire Bulletin</a> (minus one graphic)
    <li><a href="ftp://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/pub/eclipse/990811">
        Macintosh-readable versions of the text and some of the figures of
        the 1999 August 11 eclipse bulletin</a>
    <li><a href="ftp://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/pub/eclipse/990811/figures">
        GIF and PICT versions of the figures</a>
    <li><a href = "ftp://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/pub/eclipse/990811/tables/">
        ASCII text versions of the tables
    <li><a href="ftp://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/pub/eclipse/990811/maps">
        JPEG versions of maps of the eclipse path</a>
    </ul><p>

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<h4>Past eclipses</h4>

NASA Eclipse Bulletins are also available for the total solar eclipses of:<p>

<ul>

<li><a href = "http://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/eclipse/941103/rp.html">
     1994 November 3</a>,<p>

<li><a href = "http://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/eclipse/951024/rp.html">
     1995 October 24</a>,<p>

<li><a href = "http://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/eclipse/970309/rp.html">
     1997 March 9</a>, and<p>

<li><a href = "http://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/eclipse/980226/rp.html">
     1998 February 26</a>.

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<h3><img src = "icons/movie_icon.gif" width = 32 height = 32 align = center
     alt = "[QuickTime icon]">	Other eclipse resources</h3>

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<li>Fred Espenak's great
<a href = "http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/eclipse.html"
   alt = "[Fred Espenak's Eclipse Home Page]">Eclipse Home Page</a>
from the NASA Goddard Laboratory for Extraterrestrial Physics<p>

<li><img align = middle src = "icons/new.gif" alt = "[New]">
    the <a href = "http://www.exploratorium.edu/eclipse/"
    alt = "[Exploratorium eclipse site]">Exploratorium's Eclipse Web site</a>,
    sponsored by the NASA Sun-Earth Connections Education Forum<p>

<li>Images and movies of the:<p>
   <ul>
   <li><a href = "eclipse/images/eclipse_images.html#19941103">
   total solar eclipse of 1994 November 3</a> and<p>
   <li><a href = "eclipse/images/eclipse_images.html#19951024">
   total solar eclipse of 1995 October 24</a>.
   </ul>
<p>
<li><a href = "eclipse/predictions/eclipse-paths.html#ECLIPSE_PATHS">
   predicted paths for annular and total eclipses, 1997 - 2005</a>,
   <a href = "eclipse/predictions/eclipse-paths.html#ECLIPSE_CHARTS">
   charts of the eclipse predictions</a>, and
   <a href = "eclipse/predictions/eclipse-paths.html#ECLIPSE_ANIMATIONS">
   animations of predicted eclipse paths</a><p>

<li><a href = "eclipse/images/eclipse_images.html#19951024">
    <img src = "icons/movie_icon.gif" alt = "[QuickTime icon]">White-light and
    <em>Yohkoh</em> SXT movies</a> of the total solar eclipse of
    1995 October 24

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<tr><td><a href = "http://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/" alt = "[SDAC home page]">
        <img width = 39 height = 32 align = center
          src = "icons/sdac_icon.gif"></a>
    <td>Return to the SDAC home page

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<h3><em>Yohkoh</em> SXT eclipse planning</h3>

<img align = bottom src = "../icons/new.gif" alt = "[New]" width = 35
 height = 20>
<a href = "ftp://isass0.solar.isas.ac.jp/pub/sxt_co/eclipse.html"
   alt = "[SXT 1998/02/26 eclipse planning page]">A page with details of
Soft X-Ray Telescope's view of the 1998 February 26 solar eclipse</a> is
now available.

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<li>Images and movies of the:<p>
   <ul>
   <li><a href = "images/eclipse_images.html#19941103">
   total solar eclipse of 1994 November 3</a> and<p>
   <li><a href = "images/eclipse_images.html#19951024">
   total solar eclipse of 1995 October 24</a>.
   </ul>
<p>
<li><a href = "predictions/eclipse-paths.html#ECLIPSE_PATHS">
   predicted paths for annular and total eclipses, 1997 - 2005</a>,
   <a href = "predictions/eclipse-paths.html#ECLIPSE_CHARTS">
   charts of the eclipse predictions</a>, and
   <a href = "predictions/eclipse-paths.html#ECLIPSE_ANIMATIONS">
   animations of predicted eclipse paths</a><p>

<li><a href = "970309/rp.html">
      The NASA eclipse bulletin for the <strong>total eclipse of
      1997 March 9</strong> via WWW</a>
<li>anonymous ftp access to:
    <ul>
    <li><a href="ftp://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/pub/eclipse/970309">
        Macintosh-readable versions of the text and some of the figures of
        the 1997 March 9 eclipse bulletin</a>
    <li><a href="ftp://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/pub/eclipse/970309/figures">
        GIF and PICT versions of the figures</a>
    <li><a href="ftp://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/pub/eclipse/970309/tables">
        ASCII text versions of the tables</a>
    <li><a href="ftp://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/pub/eclipse/970309/maps">
        JPEG versions of maps of the eclipse path</a>
    </ul><p>

<li><a href = "980226/rp.html">
    The NASA eclipse bulletin for the <strong>total eclipse of 1998
    February 26</strong></b> via WWW</a><p>
<li>Anonymous ftp access to:
    <ul>
    <li><a href="ftp://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/pub/eclipse/980226">
        Macintosh-readable versions of the text and some of the figures of
        the 1998 February 26 eclipse bulletin</a>
    <li><a href="ftp://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/pub/eclipse/980226/figures">
        GIF and PICT versions of the figures</a>
    <li><a href = "ftp://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/pub/eclipse/980226/tables/">
        ASCII text versions of the tables
    <li><a href="ftp://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/pub/eclipse/980226/maps">
        JPEG versions of maps of the eclipse path</a>
    </ul><p>

<li><a href = "990811/rp.html">
    The NASA eclipse bulletin for the <strong>total eclipse of 1999
    August 11</strong></b> via WWW</a><p>
<li>Anonymous ftp access to:
    <ul>
    <li><img align = bottom src = "../icons/new.gif" alt = "[New]" width = 35
        height = 20>
        <a href = "ftp://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/pub/eclipse/990811/RP1398.pdf"
         alt = "[PDF Eclipse Bulletin]">PDF version of the entire Bulletin</a>
         (minus one graphic)
    <li><a href="ftp://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/pub/eclipse/990811">
        Macintosh-readable versions of the text and some of the figures of
        the 1999 August 11 eclipse bulletin</a>
    <li><a href="ftp://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/pub/eclipse/990811/figures">
        GIF and PICT versions of the figures</a>
    <li><a href = "ftp://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/pub/eclipse/990811/tables/">
        ASCII text versions of the tables
    <li><a href="ftp://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/pub/eclipse/990811/maps">
        JPEG versions of maps of the eclipse path</a>
    </ul><p>

<li><a href = "past_eclipses.html" alt = "[past eclipse resources]">
   bulletins and other resources on past solar eclipses</a>

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<strong>New:</strong> The total solar eclipse of 1995 October 24.<p>

<h3><img src = "../icons/movie_icon.gif" alt = "[QuickTime icon]">White-light and
    <em>Yohkoh</em> SXT movies</h3>

Ground-based, white light movies as well as <em>Yohkoh</em> SXT
movies are now available on our
<a href = "images/eclipse_images.html#19951024">eclipse images
page</a>.

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Web curator: <a href="http://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/people/jbg.html">
Joseph B. Gurman</a><br>
Responsible NASA official:
<a href="http://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/people/jbg.html">Joseph B. Gurman</a>,
Facility Scientist, Solar Data Analysis Center<br>
<a href = "mailto:joseph.b.gurman@gsfc.nasa.gov">
gurman@uvsp.nascom.nasa.gov</a><br>+1 301 286-4767<br>
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NASA Goddard Space Flight Center<br>
Solar Physics Branch / Code 682<br>
Greenbelt, MD 20771<br>
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