Prominences during Solar Eclipse Rexburg §ID)

Some more pictures of the Solar Eclipse in Rexburg (ID). The first one shows the beautiful corona around the sun and the second pictures shows three bright prominences at the end of the totality.

Solar Eclipse Rexburg (ID)

A first picture of the August 21, 2017 solar eclips taken in Rexburg, Idaho (Porter Park). The corona is very bright and easy to recognize.

Solar Eclips is now Live

Horseshoe Bend

Biggest one piece sandstone in the US. At only a couple of miles from Page, Arizona, you witness 100 million years of natures force. But today the Colorado river provides this best view.

Solar Eclipse - 10 days to go

The next solar eclipse will be on August 21, 2017, so 10 days to go.

Solarbeams

Sunset with low hanging clouds often result into bright solarbeams.

WOW Six Rare Halo's around the Sun this Afternoon

Late afternoon, at the moment the sun was about 24° above the horizon and the sky was covered with high clouds it was possible to observe a total of 6 rare halo's.

1) left and right of the sun, very bright sun dogs could be observed
2) a 22° halo around the sun connecting the two sun dogs
3) on top of the 22° halo, an upper tangent arc
4) on top of the upper tangent arc, the rare Parry arc, it's faint but it's there
5) at 70°, so almost at zentih, the very bright circumzenithal arc
6) south of the circumzenithal arc and connecting to it, the supralateral arc

All 6 rare halo's around the sun

All 6 rare halo's around the sun (black & white)

Bright Circumzenithal arc