The Inner Solar System: Eclipses And Auroras

Solar eclipse. Caption: Birds roost, flowers close, and, like heralds, dogs bark.

A total eclipse of the sun is the greatest spectacle in our solar system. Gives an in-depth explanation as time-lapse images capture the full impact of this event. Begins with a discussion of lunar eclipses before moving on to examine auroras. Explores the causes of auroras, and gives examples of two: the Aurora Borealis and the Aurora Australis.

(Source: DCMP)

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  • The Inner Solar System: Eclipses And Auroras

    Type:
    Video
    Format:
    Streaming
    Accommodations:
    English Captions - Auditory
    Languages:
    English
    License:
    DCMP Membership
    Author:
    AIMS Multimedia
    Length:
    11 minutes