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During October’s annular eclipse, what... - NASA Sun Science

☀️ 🌒 🚀 Ever wonder what an eclipse might look like from space? In 2017, @nasa’s SDO spacecraft recorded one from its orbit 22,000 miles from Earth. From its vantage point, it only saw a partial eclipse, but it captured incredible detail of our dynamic sun. A big bonus for eclipse chasers: the sun is entering its ‘solar maximum’ phase, which means that there should be plenty of explosive action of the sun during the eclipses on Oct. 14, 2023 and April 8, 2024. Join us on our #countdowntotheecli

Planet With Most Moons Saturn. . . . Astronomers have discovered 62 new moons orbiting the ringed planet Saturn. The satellite haul brings the planet's total number of moons to over 100 and also means the gas giant takes back the crown as the solar system's "moon king" from Jupiter. . . #astronomy #space #nasa #astrophotography #universe #science #cosmos #moon #stars #galaxy #astrophysics #physics #photography #nightsky #spacex #milkyway #cosmology #astro #telescope #earth #astronomia #sky #natu