July 2 2019, Bellavista, San Juan province, Argentina
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Andes mountains
Official madhouse
Search quiet
Happy at quiet and blue
Scheduled start (Toos van Stralen)
Bespectacled spectators
Crescent projection
Second contact (Toos)
Second-contact chromosphere (Toos)
Mid-eclipse corona (Toos)
Third contact chromosphere (Toos)
Third contact (Toos)
Crescent projection
Eclipse by moon and earth (Toos)
Mountains on moon and earth (Toos)
August 21 2017, Traughber Road, Swan Valley, Idaho, USA
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Peter at site selection
Selected foreground
Spectator setup
Photography setup
Sequence image start
Excellent prospects
Inspection and projection
Crescent projection setup
Crescent projection result
Totality
Composite mimicking visual view (Peter)
Marijke Burger measuring temperature drop
Sequence image completion
Sequence with foreground
(Peter)
Site next day
Memorial site marker expressing the shadowy fleetingness of time
March 9 2016, Pulau Kadidi, Togian Islands, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Equator passage day before
Normal eclipse day before
First contact
Cloudy prospects
Cloud-dodge boat
Projection setup
Projection result
Second contact
Totality
Chromosphere
Third contact
Smiley projection
Normal eclipse and me day after
March 20, 2015, M/V Norröna, Tórshavn, Faroer
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Gloomy prospects
Wet blue
Eclipsed start
Clearing too late
Bitter aftertaste
Projection setup
Projection result
Projection result
Explanation of what we didn't see
(content)
November 14 2012, Ellis Beach, Australia
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Cloudy sunrise (by Anik de Groof)
Yet cloudier prospects (Anik)
Thinner cloud towards totality (Anik)
Clear at second contact (Rietje)
Totality (Anik)
Corona (Anik)
Crescent projection setup 1 (Anik)
Crescent projection result 1 (Anik)
Crescent projection setup 2 (Rietje)
Crescent projection result 2
Bespectacled viewer
July 22 2009, Shengshi Island, China
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Peter on foggy beach
Deliberation after first contact (Rietje)
Chromosphere
(Peter)
Foggy noisy corona (Rietje)
Foggy noisy corona
Cloudy crescent
Bespectacled viewers
Crescent preparation
Crescent consumption (Rietje)
August 1 2008, Gobi Altai, Mongolia
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Peter with late arrival
After first contact (Rietje)
Bespectacled viewers
Finger pinhole imaging (Rietje)
Sunhat pinhole imaging (Rietje)
Totality wide (Rietje)
Totality composite
(Peter)
Crescent projection setup
Crescent projection result
Wide-view sequence
(Peter)
March 29 2006, Sahara beyond Waw-an-Namus, Libya
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Flatter than Holland
Martijn and Peter at 2nd contact
Peter and Joke plus unwelcome visitors
Crescent projection setup
Crescent projection result (Martijn)
Sharp shadows and bright crescents
Printed and real imagery
White light corona
Composite corona (Peter)
October 3 2005, SST building, La Palma, Spain:
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Crescent projection with crescents
Anna Önehag watching outside
Sara Martin photographing outside
Pit Sütterlin at DOT control
Excellent DOT seeing during eclipse
Luc Rouppe van der Voort & Mats Löfdahl at SST control
Crescent on monitor
Sara Martin, Yong Lin, Rietje Rutten & Kostas Tziotzou observing observers
Luc Rouppe van der Voort, Mats Löfdahl, Michiel van Noort, Klaartje Schure & Yong Lin observing partiality
Eric Stempels observing TV
Annular eclipse over Madrid
June 21 2001, Kagushi Dam, Zambia:
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Eclipse site
Explanation by Peter
Group setting up
Marijke Burger projecting crescents
Crescent projection setup
Crescent projection result
Short-exposure corona
Long-exposure corona
August 11 1999, Vajta, Hungary:
Eclipse site
Utrecht student team
Crescent projection setup
Crescent projection result
July 11 1991, Salina Cruz, Mexico:
Crescent projection setup
Crescent projection result
March 7 1970, Miahuatlan, Mexico:
Jo van den Broek and Jaap Houtgast mounting the
coelostat mirror
Osamu Namba cleaning the Steinheil doublet
Camera electronics and Jacques van Amerongen
Short-wave radio and Thijs de Graauw's multiplexer electronics
Osamu Namba and Jo van den Broek at the spectrograph
slit, with lunar limb chart
Osamu Namba with slit assembly
- reflecting slit for 2nd contact,
curved slot for 3rd contact, ciné slitjaw camera with
filters, slitjaw viewer, image shifter
November 12 1966, Bagé, Brazil:
mounting sun shade
switching aperture stops
Jaap Houtgast at the spectrograph slit
May 20 1966, Saronis, Greece:
NVWS expedition setup
NVWS member Dr. Keuskamp
- who put my
leg in plaster after I busted my ankle escaping
from an NVWS-started bush fire
Tom de Groot at his setup
Our setup
- coelostat,
telescope objective with Jo van den Broek,
spectrograph slit and cabin with Jaap Houtgast
and Osamu Namba
Jaap Houtgast and Rob Rutten
(taken by Tom de Groot)
Jaap Houtgast sunbathing
After-eclipse gathering