Solar Eclipse 2015 – Members’ Experiences
Members of the Astronomical Society of Edinburgh setting up telescopes and helping members of the public to view the eclipse. (Photo: Andrew Cowan/Scottish Parliament) My eclipse experience was [...]
Solar Eclipse 2015 – Members’ Experiences
Image of the solar eclipse taken at 9.05pm, showing a sunspot. (Photo: Jon Watson) Here's one of pics I managed to get, taken at about 9:05am. You can [...]
Solar Eclipse 2015 – Members’ Experiences
Members of the Astronomical Society of Edinburgh setting up equipment outside the Scottish Parliament, prior to the start of the eclipse. (Photo: Andrew Cowan/Scottish Parliament) I wasn’t sure [...]
Solar Eclipse 2015 – Members’ Experiences
Geraldine & Pat observing the eclipse through eclipse glasses and a solar filter. (Photo: Andrew Cowan/Scottish Parliament) This was my 4th solar eclipse - all were different, all [...]
Solar Eclipse 2015 – Members’ Experiences
The Sun has got his hat on – A personal perspective on the solar eclipse of 20 March 2015 Getting a glimpse of the eclipse from inside the Scottish [...]
Solar Eclipse 2015 – Members’ Experiences
The various stages of the eclipse - deepest eclipse top, right and last contact bottom, right. (Photo: Horst Meyerdierks) The solar eclipse of 2015-03-20 was total in the [...]
Solar Eclipse 2015 – Members’ Experiences
ASE members and members of the public observing the solar eclipse outside the Scottish Parliament. (Photo: Andrew Cowan/Scottish Parliament) For me, the trauma of getting to the Scottish [...]
Solar Eclipse 2015 – Members’ Experiences
Solar projection producing an image of the Sun on white paper. (Photo: Duncan Hale-Sutton) This has probably been the best solar eclipse that I have observed to date. [...]
Solar Eclipse 2015 – Members’ Experiences
Members of the Society aid members of the public in viewing the eclipse outside the Scottish Parliament. (Photo: Alan Ellis) I was helping Peter Mulholland, guiding members of [...]
Solar Eclipse, 20th March 2015 at the Scottish Parliament
Large crowds gathered outside the Parliament to view the eclipse in largely sunny skies, with some help from ASE members. Photo credit: Rachel Thomas We had a fantastic [...]