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Media & Videos - The Great American Eclipse

We at timeanddate.com have spent countless hours preparing for the Great American Eclipse on August 21, 2017. Below is a list of resources available for your use. If you would like to use any of our content, please make sure to adhere to these rules. If you post any of our content in an article format online, you should provide a link back to us. Note that the preview videos shown on this page are of lower quality than the files for download.

Videos – What Does the Eclipse Look Like?

Solar Eclipse Animation (Max Point) HD Video

The animation shows approximately what the eclipse looks like near the maximum point from an ideal location.

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(mp4, 30secs, 1080p, 3.3MB)

What It Looks Like in New York

The animation shows approximately what the eclipse looks like in New York.

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(mp4, 30secs, 1080p, 3.3MB)

What It Looks Like in Los Angeles

The animation shows approximately what the eclipse looks like in Los Angeles.

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(mp4, 30secs, 1080p, 3.3MB)

What It Looks Like in Chicago

The animation shows approximately what the eclipse looks like in Chicago.

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(mp4, 30secs, 1080p, 3.3MB)

What It Looks Like in Phoenix

The animation shows approximately what the eclipse looks like in Phoenix.

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(mp4, 30secs, 1080p, 3.3MB)

Videos – Where to See the Eclipse

Eclipse Shadow Path

The animation shows the path of the eclipse across the map.

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(mp4, 13secs,HD, 5MB)

Videos – Coast to Coast Across the USA

Eclipse Across the USA – Low Zoom

The animation follows the path of the eclipse across the USA at a low zoom level.

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(mp4, 30secs, 1080p, 23.7MB)

Eclipse Across the USA – Medium Zoom

The animation follows the path of the eclipse across the USA at a medium zoom level

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(mp4, 50secs, 1080p, 42.4MB)

Eclipse Across the USA – High Zoom

The animation follows the path of the eclipse across the USA at a high zoom level.

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(mp4, 100secs,1080p, 51 MB)

Videos – 3D Globe Animations

Solar Eclipse Path HD Video – Fixed on USA

The animation shows a fixed perspective of the path of the eclipse shadow across the USA.

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(mp4, 1080p, 2.8MB)

Solar Eclipse Path HD Video – Line of Totality

The animation follows the eclipse path, tracing the line of totality.

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(mp4, 1080p, 3.2MB)

Solar Eclipse Path HD Video – Sun's Perspective

The animation shows the eclipsed areas from the perspective of the sun.

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(mp4, 1080p, 2.9MB)

PDF – Helpful Guides

Eclipse Safety PDF

A brief overview on how to safely view solar eclipses.

Download Eclipse Safety PDF (PDF)

General Eclipse Guide PDF

A quick guide to total solar eclipses.

Download General Eclipse Guide (PDF)

Images

Solar Eclipse Path Image in HD

The illustration shows the path of the eclipse shadow, and hence who will be able to see the event.

Download Eclipse Path illustration (png, 1920w x 960h)


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