Total Eclipse of the Sun‏ Australia

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NASA Science News for Nov. 8, 2012
Scientists and sky watchers are converging on the northeast coast of Australia, near the Great Barrier Reef, for a total eclipse of the sun on Nov. 13/14. For researchers, the brief minutes of totality open a window into some of the deepest mysteries of solar physics.

FULL STORY: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2012/07nov_totaleclipse/

VIDEO: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hn5nKlMY5cI

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NASA Science News for Nov. 23, 2012
Eclipse chasers always hope for clear skies, but observers of last week's total solar eclipse in Australia discovered that clouds can add a surprisingly beautiful twist to the brief minutes of totality.

FULL STORY: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2012/23nov_cloudyeclipse/