Articles and Stories about Eclipses

About EclipsesAll about solar eclipses - An introduction to eclipses and the terminology used by eclipse chasers and astronomers.
Well protected observingSafe solar eclipse observing - Planning to observe a solar eclipse safely is as important, if not more important, than the weather. Some do's and don'ts are presented regarding safe locations, eye safety, and how to view the sun.
Eclipse Chasers on safariChasing the solar eclipse - Eclipse chasing is not as easy as planning a holiday to the beach. You have to be in the right place at the right time. Some ideas on the how's and why's are presented.
Solar FiltersSolar Filters - A discussion about solar filters suitable for cameras, telescopes and direct viewing of the sun. The proper application of a solar filter is important for your safety when viewing the sun.
Projection viewingProjection viewing - How to view the sun without looking directly at it. Because the sun is so bright we can use other methods to observe it such as projection viewing.
Allais Effect The Allais Effect - An exploration of eclipses using pendulums and torsion bars looking to duplicate an anomally discovered over 50 years ago.
Venus Transit2004 Transit of Venus - Venus transits the sun relative to the Earth on a regular basis. Problem is, it is not all that frequent. This page contains pictures and reports from the transit of Venus in 2004.
Shawnee 1806 eclipseFrontier Eclipse Story 1806 - The legend/story of Tecumseh and the eclipse of 1806 on the American frontier.
StonehengeStonehenge Eclipse Calculator - Investigates and explains a theory of how to use Stonehenge to calculate eclipses.
From the airEclipse chasing by aircraft - A list of eclipses observed from aircraft ranging from balloons to supersonic jets arranged by date.
From a shipEclipse chasing by ships - A list of eclipses observed from ships of all types arranged by date.