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Antarctica Eclipsed

The only total solar eclipse of 2021 was visible from Antarctica, where the Moon blotted out the Sun for nearly two minutes.


NASA image courtesy of the DSCOVR EPIC team. NASA Earth Observatory images by Joshua Stevens, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Story by Sara E. Pratt.

Published December 7, 2021
Data acquired December 4, 2021

Sources:
DSCOVR > EPIC
Landsat 8 > OLI