Community Eclipse Resources

 

 

Eclipse Information and Facts

• https://science.nasa.gov/eclipses/future-eclipses/eclipse-2024/ - when are Future Eclipses?
• Solar Eclipse Fun Facts - University of Dallas, includes when eclipses will end, why we experience them, and how they have changed over the centuries

 

Eclipse Resources - From Andrew Fraknoi, Emeritus Chair, Astronomy Department, Foothill College

• Booklet for Librarians and Library Patrons (includes sheets in English and in Spanish for each eclipse for the public)
• Basic Activities about Eclipses, the Moon, and the Sun that are Free on the Web
• How to Find an "Eclipse Expert" in Your Community
• Fiction, Music, Films, and other Creative Expressions Inspired by Eclipses

 

Tips for Eclipse Viewing:

• HPISD Staff and Students: we will have eclipse glasses for you! No need to purchase. 
• If you are not at HP, purchase your glasses early! They are sure to sell out quickly. 
• NASA Eclipse Fact Sheet 
• The American Astronomical Society has eye safety tips here