Eclipsing Collection

1919 solar eclipse. Image 2 of 3. This set of images, taken by the British astronomer Arthur Eddington (1882-1944), confirmed Einsteins theory of general relativity

1919 solar eclipse
^B1919 solar eclipse. Image 1 of 3.^b This set of images, taken by the British astronomer Arthur Eddington (1882-1944), confirmed Einsteins theory of general relativity

1919 solar eclipse
^B1919 solar eclipse. Image 3 of 3.^b This set of images, taken by the British astronomer Arthur Eddington (1882-1944), confirmed Einsteins theory of general relativity

Jupiter with moons and their shadows
Jupiter and its moons, infrared Hubble Space Telescope image. This image shows a rare alignment, in which two moons are visible on the face of Jupiter

Annular solar eclipse, artwork. An eclipse occurs when the Moon passes in front of the Sun. Here, the Moon is at a distant point in its orbit

Total solar eclipse, 29 / 03 / 2006
Total solar eclipse. Sequence of images of the sun during a total solar eclipse. The disc of the moon is seen moving over the disc of the sun

Total solar eclipse, 1860. Series of images of the Sun during the totality of a total solar eclipse. The disc of the Moon is covering the disc of the Sun so that only the Suns corona (atmosphere)

Solar eclipse of 17 April 1912
Solar eclipse taking place on the 17 April 1912 the last eclipse of the sun was in 1858. Showing over London which would of got nine-tenths of the sun covered but in Portugal

Comet passing a planet, artwork. The planet is passing in front of (eclipsing) its parent star. Its moon (in its crescent phase) is at top left

Historical artwork of a solar eclipse. 18th Century Dutch illustration describing the mechanisms of a solar eclipse and the observations that will be made as it casts a shadow on the Earth on 25th

Artwork of exoplanet eclipsing its star
This illustration shows an extrasolar planet (exoplanet) eclipsing its star. A moon can be seen off the to left of the planet

Artwork of Solar Corona
The corona of the Sun as revealed during a total solar eclipse. This part of the Suns atmosphere is only visible to the naked eye during eclipses

Tango (Koehler)
Mela Koehler, as always, dresses her tangoing lady in a magnificent secession outfit, totally eclipsing her soberly dressed partner in his boring old tails... Date: circa 1914

Total solar eclipse sequence C016 / 6315
Total solar eclipse sequence. Montage of images of the Sun being eclipsed by the Moon during a total solar eclipse. The sequence shows the path traced by the Moon and Sun in the sky

Stonehenge and observatory, artwork C017 / 0778
Stonehenge. Computer artwork of an astronomical observatory next to stonehenge, as a solar eclipse occurs overhead. A city can be seen in the background

SDO view of the Sun eclipsed by Earth. The Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) is an Earth-orbiting spacecraft launched in 2010 by NASA and used to observe the Sun

Annular solar eclipse C014 / 4484
Annular solar eclipse. Solar ring seen around the Moon during an annular solar eclipse. This occurs when the Moon is at a distant point

Annular solar eclipse C014 / 4481
Annular solar eclipse. Solar ring seen around the Moon during an annular solar eclipse. This occurs when the Moon is at a distant point

Annular solar eclipse C014 / 4482
Annular solar eclipse. Solar ring seen around the Moon during an annular solar eclipse. This occurs when the Moon is at a distant point

Solar eclipse sequence
Total solar eclipse. Sequence of images of the Sun during a total solar eclipse. Running from centre left to upper right, the sequence shows the disc of the Moon gradually moving over the disc of

Total solar eclipse, outer corona
Total solar eclipse. Outer corona of the Sun, seen during a total solar eclipse. The corona is shaped by the Suns magnetic field, with the magnetic poles seen at upper right and lower left

Eclipsing binary star system. Artwork of W Ursae Majoris, an eclipsing binary system located around 200 light years away from Earth

Total solar eclipse, 29 / 03 / 2006
Total solar eclipse. Sequence of five images of the sun during a total solar eclipse. The disc of the moon is seen moving over the disc of the sun

Optical image of the constellation Perseus

Total solar eclipse, Russia, 1954
Total solar eclipse, Kiev, Russia. This eclipse passed over the European part of Russia on June 30 1954. An eclipse occurs when the Moon is exactly in line with the Sun as seen from the Earth

Charons shadow cast on Pluto
Solar eclipse on Pluto as viewed from its moon Charon, artwork. Charons shadow can be seen projected onto the centre of Pluto. From within that shaded region the Sun would appear eclipsed

Alien planet and its moon, artwork
Alien planet and its moon. Computer artwork of an alien (extrasolar) planet and its moon orbiting a Sun-like star

Total solar eclipse, 1851 artwork
Total Solar Eclipse as viewed from Danzig, Baltic Sea, Germany on July 28th, 1851 at 15:18:20. The planets Venus, Merkury and Jupiter became visible during totaityl phase

17th Century solar eclipse diagram. Woodcut depiction of the solar eclipse of 2nd October 1605. Published in Astronomicus by Elias de Molerie (1607)

Partially eclipsed setting moon. Partially eclipsed moon, setting over the Gulf of Mexico in the morning. Photographed on 26th June 2010

Lunar occultation of Venus, time-lapse image. During this event, the planet Venus (smaller crescent) passed behind the crescent Moon (larger crescent)

Eclipsing star, artwork
Eclipsing star. Artwork of a planet passing in front of a star, with the stars light refracting around the planets atmosphere

Total solar eclipse of 1882 and comet. This total solar eclipse took place on 15 May 1882, and was visible from Egypt where observers saw a sungrazing comet (Kreutz Sungrazer)

Total lunar eclipse, artwork
Total lunar eclipse, computer artwork. A lunar eclipse occurs as the Moon (far right) passes into the shadow of the Earth (centre), meaning that the light from the Sun (left) cannot reach it

Lunar eclipse, artwork
Lunar eclipse, computer artwork. Lunar eclipses occur when the Moon passes into the shadow of the Earth

Partial solar eclipse, August 2008
Partial solar eclipse. Clouds drifting across the Sun during a partial solar eclipse, as seen from Moscow, Russia, on 1 August 2008

Solar eclipse geometry, artwork
Solar eclipse geometry, computer artwork. Solar eclipses occur when the Moon passes across the Sun as seen from the Earth

Partial solar eclipse, January 2011
In the morning of Jan 4th, 2011 the sun rised partial eclipsed. The maximum for Duisburg Germany was 70% coverage at 9.15 AM (8.15 GMT)

Global warming sun shield, artwork
Global warming sun shield. Artwork showing an orbiting shield being used to reduce the amount of sunlight reaching the Earth

Global warming sun shields, artwork
Global warming sun shields. Artwork showing orbiting shields being used to reduce the amount of sunlight reaching the Earth

Total lunar eclipse of 1877
A total lunar eclipse on Feb. 27. 1877 in the Wintter Alps in Austria. The Moon moved into the Earth shadow creating a 3D-effect often observed during Lunar Eclipses, in brown, yellow, orange

Total solar eclipse of 1842
A Solar Eclipse in Austria on July 8th, 1842 which became well known by the description of writer Adalbert Stifter emotinal. The illustration was published in a Star Atlas in 1882

Eclipse over an alien planet, artwork. The planets moon (upper right) is passing in front of (eclipsing) the planets parent star

Lunar occultation of Venus. The crescent Moon (larger crescent) is about to pass in front of the planet Venus (smaller crescent, below and left of the Moon), an event known as an occultation

Annular solar eclipse. Montage image of the sun (white) during an annular solar eclipse, showing the varying position of the moon (black) as it passes in front of the sun and out again

Annular solar eclipse. Montage image of the sun (white) during an annular solar eclipse, showing the varying position of the moon (black) as it passes in front of the sun and out again

Total solar eclipse at totality
Total solar eclipse. Digitally enhanced composite of 22 images of the total solar eclipse of 11 August 1999. The solar corona (white) has been enhanced, highlighting outlying waves and filaments

Solar eclipse. Montage image of the sun (white) during a solar eclipse. The black shapes show the varying position of the moon at it passed in front of the sun, from top left to bottom right

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"Eclipsing: A Celestial Dance of Shadows and Light" In the vast expanse of our universe, eclipses have captivated humanity for centuries. One such momentous event occurred on May 29, 1919 when a solar eclipse unveiled the secrets of our cosmos. As the moon gracefully passed in front of the sun, astronomers observed a phenomenon that confirmed Einstein's theory of general relativity. But eclipses are not limited to Earth alone; even Jupiter with its majestic moons experiences this celestial spectacle. The gas giant's moons cast their shadows upon its colossal surface, creating an ethereal dance amidst the swirling storms. Throughout history, countless artists have been inspired by these cosmic occurrences. An annular solar eclipse depicted in artwork showcases nature's breathtaking beauty as sunlight peeks through like a golden ring adorning the darkened sky. Meanwhile, another masterpiece captures the awe-inspiring moment of a total solar eclipse from March 29th, 2006 - where day turned into night and stars briefly emerged from their hiding places. Traveling back further in time to 1860 brings us to yet another extraordinary total solar eclipse that left observers spellbound. People marveled at how darkness engulfed them while witnessing this rare astronomical event unfold before their very eyes. Not all eclipses are total; some offer glimpses into celestial wonders during partial phases. In January 2011, stargazers were treated to a mesmerizing sight as a partial solar eclipse painted streaks across the sky – reminding us once again of our place within this grand cosmic ballet. The allure doesn't end there; each new occurrence holds its own magic and mystery. From an enchanting solar eclipse on April 17th, 1912 to captivating artwork depicting an exoplanet delicately eclipsing its star – we continue to be humbled by these celestial phenomena that remind us just how small we truly are.