The Diamond Ring during the Great American Total Solar Eclipse on 21st August 2017, near Mitchell in Oregon
Location of the Total Solar Eclipse of 2017-Aug-21 was the eerie and impressive landscape of the “Painted Hills”, part of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, near Mitchell in Oregon, N, W. Eclipse times:1st contact at 09:07:30; 2nd at 10:21:50, 3rd at 10:22:54, 4th at 11:42:43. Local time is 8 hours behind Universal Time. Totality lasted 2 minutes 4 seconds. One of 19 frames of the 3rd contact, or "Diamond Ring", where 4 pictures were taken per second until it became too bright. Every other picture is shown here, so these are 1/2 second apart and record the increasing brightness as more of the sun reappears. Nikon D810, 300 mm at , ISO-200, 1/250 second exposures.
Size: 7360px × 4912px
Location: John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, near Mitchell, Oregon, United State
Photo credit: © Simon Lane / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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