Speaking of the Eclipse....
-
@Mik said in Speaking of the Eclipse....:
At one time all the Americans sounded like Anthony Hopkins.
Welsh?
-
@Mik said in Speaking of the Eclipse....:
At one time all the Americans sounded like Anthony Hopkins.
Welsh?
@Doctor-Phibes said in Speaking of the Eclipse....:
@Mik said in Speaking of the Eclipse....:
At one time all the Americans sounded like Anthony Hopkins.Welsh?
Probably. I'm not sure I could understand either.
-
@George-K said in Speaking of the Eclipse....:
@Mik said in Speaking of the Eclipse....:
Anthony Hopkins.
Who is a US Citizen, by the way.
Actually dual British/American citizenship.
-
@George-K said in Speaking of the Eclipse....:
@Mik said in Speaking of the Eclipse....:
Anthony Hopkins.
Who is a US Citizen, by the way.
Actually dual British/American citizenship.
-
Total eclipses are seen every 18 months on some part of the globe.
https://www.space.com/25644-total-solar-eclipses-frequency-explained.html
How is it then that only when eclipses are to be seen somewhere in North America that the Four Horsemen of Apocalypse hearld the event? Ridiculous superstition still governs the minds of many.
@Renauda said in Speaking of the Eclipse....:
Ridiculous superstition still governs the minds of many.
Yes because standing outside wearing tin foil glasses and holding colanders up to sunlight is, like, not at all weird.
-
I took 271 photos of it today from my back patio.
89.1% Partial Eclipse. Decided to stay home this time.
Canon 50D on a fixed tripod w/18-200mm Zoom at 200mm f5.6 1/1600 sec exposures, ISO 100. Baader Planitarium Solar Film Filter.271 photos aligned, registered and output to avi movie format using PIPP (Planetary Imaging Pre-Processor)
Link to video
It's not perfect, but it's still pretty cool.@mark said in Speaking of the Eclipse....:
I took 271 photos of it today from my back patio.
89.1% Partial Eclipse. Decided to stay home this time.
Canon 50D on a fixed tripod w/18-200mm Zoom at 200mm f5.6 1/1600 sec exposures, ISO 100. Baader Planitarium Solar Film Filter.271 photos aligned, registered and output to avi movie format using PIPP (Planetary Imaging Pre-Processor)
Link to video
It's not perfect, but it's still pretty cool.
-
The eclipse from space.
https://dlmultimedia.esa.int/download/public/videos/2024/04/014/2404_014_AR_EN.mp4
-
I think the US congress might be mostly made up of gases.
-
I think the US congress might be mostly made up of gases.
Noxious gases at that.
-
She is the smart one who made it all the way to the podium.
Those in the audience can only dream.
Hello! It looks like you're interested in this conversation, but you don't have an account yet.
Getting fed up of having to scroll through the same posts each visit? When you register for an account, you'll always come back to exactly where you were before, and choose to be notified of new replies (either via email, or push notification). You'll also be able to save bookmarks and upvote posts to show your appreciation to other community members.
With your input, this post could be even better 💗
Register Login