Download or read book Field Guide to the Solar Eclipses of 2023 And 2024 written by and published by . This book was released on 2022-04-08 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Field Guide to the 2023 and 2024 Solar Eclipses is an in-depth look into two amazing events that will occur in the United States. It focuses on the October 14, 2023 annular eclipse and the April 8, 2024 total eclipse, both of which will be huge scientific, cultural, and media milestones.The Field Guide provides beautiful and informative maps at overview, regional, and detail scales. The maps give you vital information such as choosing the best locations as well as the times each eclipse begins, reaches maximum, and ends at those places. They also provide the sky altitude of the eclipsed Sun and the duration of annularity or totality along each eclipse's path.Text accompanying the maps provide a guide for eclipse travelers headed to locations in or near the paths. It includes points of interest, viewing tips, photo opportunities, which planets and stars you'll see during totality, and other details for each eclipse.The Field Guide is richly illustrated and written in an easy-to-understand style. In other words, you don't need to be an astronomer to use it.