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Expedition to the Total Eclipse of the Sun, Day 7

Expedition to the Total Eclipse of the Sun, Day 7

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Bill Diamond, SETI Institute CEO, along with colleagues and scientists, is on their way on an expedition to see the total eclipse of the Sun happening on December 4, 2021.

It is the day before the eclipse! The team is hopeful the weather will stay beautiful to get a clear view.

Follow us on these daily vlogs and join in on this once in a lifetime experience.

Images from Bill Diamond on this day:

IFA team preparing for the eclipse. Observations will be from outside on deck, but calibration and practice runs can be done inside. Send positive thoughts for clear skies! All images credit: Bill Diamond.

Team preparing for the eclipse

IFA team setting up

View of the deck from the work room

Track Bill's location on this adventure here.

Follow Bill's vlogs
DAY 1: https://www.seti.org/expedition-total-eclipse-sun-day-1
DAY 2: https://www.seti.org/expedition-total-eclipse-sun-day-2
DAY 3: https://www.seti.org/expedition-total-eclipse-sun-day-3
DAY 4: https://www.seti.org/expedition-total-eclipse-sun-day-4
DAY 5: https://www.seti.org/expedition-total-eclipse-sun-day-5
DAY 6: https://www.seti.org/expedition-total-eclipse-sun-day-6
DAY 8: https://www.seti.org/expedition-total-eclipse-sun-day-8
DAY 9: https://www.seti.org/expedition-total-eclipse-sun-day-9

Interview with Dr. Shadia Habbal on the purpose of this expedition: 
https://www.seti.org/expedition-total-eclipse-sun-what-science-mission

Interview with Dr. Madhulika Guhathakurta on her perspective on these eclipse observations: 
https://www.seti.org/expedition-total-eclipse-sun-interview-dr-madhulik…

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