SunSketcher Brochure
March 1st, 2024
Our brochure is a great way to share the instructions and details of the SunSketcher app, especially leading up to April 8th. With a tutorial, an explanation of the science behind SunSketcher, and even a link to this website, it covers everything you may need to know to use our app during the eclipse!
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High School Lesson Plan
Feburary 25th, 2024
A lesson plan on the eclipse and SunSketcher intended for high school students. Students will learn about Baily's beads, and how the SunSketcher app uses GPS location and detailed maps of the moon to create a more full picture of the Sun.
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Middle Grades Lesson Plan
Feburary 25th, 2024
A lesson plan on the eclipse and SunSketcher intended for middle grade students. Students will learn about Baily's beads, and how the SunSketcher app uses GPS location to create a more full picture of the Sun.
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Interactive Map
March 28, 2024
Image Credit: geocollaborate.com
An interactive map showing weather balloon launches, citizen science projects, and NASA eclipse events during the eclipse!
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The Eclipse Path, Animated!
Feburary 25th, 2024
Image Credit: greatamericaneclipse.com
An animation from Great American Eclipse showing the eclipse path across Mexico, the United States, and Canada. The video shows the time of totality and duration for locations across the entire line of totality!
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Where to see Baily's Beads
Feburary 25th, 2024
Image Credit: NASA/Aubrey Gemignani
A great article from Photo Ememeris explaining Baily's Beads, the same flashes of light we are looking for here at SunSketcher, and where in the total eclipse path is best for seeing them, by looking at locations in Texas.
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