StoneRoad2013's photos with the keyword: solar eclipse

DO NOT LOOK AT THE SUN WITHOUT PROPER PROTECTION - YOU WILL DAMAGE YOUR EYES. tabulated times / coverage in Europe. I'll be about halfway along the line between Dublin & Edinburgh, so should get about 40% just after 11am [GMT] . not my image : fair use & public information

sol[25] -Solar Eclipse : visibility in Europe on 29th March 2025, it is expected / predicted that Dublin and Edinburgh will observe around 41percent coverage - with the maximum at about 11H00 [GMT]. I'll be roughly halfway along the line joining Dublin & Edinburgh - and I have my fingers etc crossed for decent weather, now where are my eclipse viewing glasses? DO NOT LOOK AT THE SUN WITHOUT PROPER PROTECTION - YOU WILL DAMAGE YOUR EYES. . not my image : fair use & public information

Worldwide projected visibility, within the northern side of the green line --- so; NE Canada & NE USA, NW Africa, Europe inc Scandinavia & the Baltic States and part of Russia. DO NOT LOOK AT THE SUN WITHOUT PROPER PROTECTION - YOU WILL DAMAGE YOUR EYES. . Not my Image : fair use & public information

8th April 2024 - A partial eclipse was visible from Gairloch, in the Highlands of Scotland. not my image : fair use & public education

8th April 2024. A small portion of the Sun was obscured by the Moon as it was setting over the Orkney Islands . . not my image : fair use & public education

BBC infographic describing the various types of solar eclipse. [although, I question the accuracy of the spot giving a location for the annular eclipse, as that is a specific subset of the total eclipse]. not my image : fair use & public education

BBC infographic indicating the expected path of the eclipse over the British Isle & Eire on 8th April 2024. Actual visibility would depend on local landscape and the degree of cloud cover. . My locality should have had a duration of approximately 12 minutes for this solar eclipse. Sadly, we had a full 8 octas cloud cover - a dense layer of low level stratus. So my borrowing a set of welding goggles wasn't too worthwhile ! . not my image : fair use & public information

it is there !

The cloud's opened up a (very tiny) gap !

Quite a significant sector now covered by the moon, but not as much as in 2015 (or 1999)

Extracted a section from another image

Another peephole ... This was the last image I captured, although we did see several extra glimpses in the next few (10?) minutes. However, shortly after that, the cloud cover increased and we saw no more.

another glimpse

closer view ...

Appeared in a peephole !

Almost completely hidden in the clouds. And I should have zoomed in a lot.

Full cloud cover, again.

Maybe a bit small - think I should have zoomed in a lot.