Eclipse Quote by Fred Espenak

There's no way to oversell how spectacular and incredible seeing a total eclipse is. A lot of people think they've seen an eclipse. They…

— Fred Espenak

Whenever a total eclipse of the sun was visible in an accessible region parties were sent out to observe it.

— Simon Newcomb

The total eclipses of the sun are very special and have been associated with wars, famines, floods, unprecedented climate changes and the death or…

— Walter Mercado

In 1860 a total eclipse of the sun was visible in British America.

— Simon Newcomb

“The height of the Chacoan culture lasted from A.D. 1055 to 1083, corresponding to the period of most intense building activity. This period also…

— J. McKim Malville

What's the sense in having an eclipse if you can't look at it? Somebody in production sure slipped up this time!

— Charles M. Schulz

“The term “solar eclipse” is in fact a misnomer. An eclipse occurs when one object passes into a shadow cast by another. In a…

— Guillermo del Toro

The reports of the eclipse parties not only described the scientific observations in great detail, but also the travels and experiences, and were sometimes…

— Simon Newcomb

“Eclipses tend to be strong and last for several seasons. Those were particularly ominous because there were two of them, both in unfortunate locations.…

— Marcha A. Fox

Sun is very distinct through the eclipse. You go from bright sunlight to twilight in a matter of 10 seconds. And everybody around you…

— Fred Espenak

“Earth’s Moon is about 1/ 400th the diameter of the Sun, but it is also 1/ 400th as far from us, making the Sun…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

In many cultures, a total eclipse of the Sun predicts cataclysms and bad events.

— Walter Mercado