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Thursday, December 28, 2017

What scientists have learned 4 months after the eclipse

This year, eclipse fever swept over Americans eager to see a cross-country phenomenon as the moon blotted out the sun, leaving a brilliant halo of light hanging over a sudden midday darkness. Plenty of scientists also caught eclipse fever, but their excitement was a little more targeted: The alignment of Earth, moon and sun offers a precious window in which they can gather measurements that are usually impossible to make.

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