Earth Gets In The Way Of Sun Observatory's View | Video

Thursday, September 6, 2012 - 11:31 in Astronomy & Space

Every September the Sun, Earth, and Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) come into alignment, meaning the Earth partially blocks the SDO's view of the Sun. This eclipse was only 8 minutes and 15 seconds long, but they'll soon last for over an hour.

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