Every total solar eclipse of the last 100 years
All total eclipses from 1926 to 2026 on one map, with the countries each path crossed and the longest totality.
Who first recorded a solar eclipse?
From a clay tablet in Ugarit to Assyrian chronicles and Chinese oracle bones, the oldest eclipse records and how they are dated.
Eclipses that changed science
Prominences in 1860, helium in 1868, the hot corona and Einstein in 1919: what darkness at noon taught astronomers.