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2001
TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE


Kabompo, Zambia (Southern Africa)






Eclipse Photos




1st contact -> TOTALITY (50mm lens)



OUTER CORONA [ 2D-3D ] @mid-totality, digital composite
[ note bright prominence on lower right ]

Agfa 120 format scans by Dave Kodama



Kodak TMAX 100 film
OUTER CORONA [ 2D-3D ] @3rd contact, *enhanced* digital composite
[ note Baily's Beads on left, bright prominence on lower right ]

Agfa 120 format scans by Dave Kodama

2nd Contact



Baily's Beads @2nd contact




Baily's Beads @2nd contact (crop)




closeup of prominence (note coronal loops)



3rd Contact



Diamond Ring @3rd contact




Diamond Ring @3rd contact (crop)




closeup of diamond ring & prominence




Baily's Beads



Baily's Beads @2nd contact

Baily's Beads @3rd contact

Wide Angle Horizon



14mm wide-angle, just after 2nd contact
[ note the leading-edge of the umbra (curved outline, right of the sun) ]



16mm fish-eye, just before 3rd contact
[ note the lightening towards NW area: sun-towards-horizon (behind the trailing edge of umbra) ]



7.5mm circular-fisheye, just prior to 3rd contact
[ note the lightening towards NW area: sun-towards-horizon (behind the trailing edge of umbra) ]



2nd contact! (20mm lens) ...start of a glorious eclipse...
[ note the curved boundary to right of sun: this is the leading edge of the umbra ]




mid-totality (20mm lens)
[ very deep exposure: note the extent of the outer corona ]




3rd contact! (20mm lens) ...end of a glorious eclipse...
[ note the curved boundary to left of sun: this is the trailing edge of the umbra ]




TOTALITY -> 4th contact (35mm lens)





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