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[–] [email protected] 177 points 7 months ago (56 children)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_solar_eclipses_in_the_21st_century

Not a lot of TOTAL eclipses. And the next US total is 20 years.

Unless you can afford to fly (and stay) internationally, it might very well be once in a lifetime to witness totality.

[–] [email protected] -2 points 7 months ago (5 children)

Or go outside at midnight, which is technically a total eclipse.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 7 months ago (4 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

Yeah, all I could think of. Not exactly the same thing...

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