App Detail » Total Solar Eclipse

Published by: Exploratorium

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

Price: FREE!
Current Version: 2.1.9
Released: May 16, 2017

What's New

Interactive Eclipse Map: Be the first to know the exact circumstances of upcoming solar eclipses in 2023 and 2024 tailored specifically to your location. The app provides real-time data, including the length of the total eclipse, the path of totality, and the times of the partial phase for each eclipse.

App Description

Introducing Solar Eclipse - Your Ultimate Eclipse Guide!

Solar Eclipse is an innovative app developed by the renowned Exploratorium, in partnership with NASA. Experience the upcoming eclipses like never before with this app designed for eclipse enthusiasts and curious minds alike. Whether you’ll be inside or outside the eclipse path, enhance your eclipse watching experience with live close-up views of the solar surface from our advanced telescopes.

Key Features:
1. Interactive Eclipse Map: Be the first to know the exact circumstances of upcoming solar eclipses in 2023 and 2024 tailored specifically to your location. The app provides real-time data, including the length of the total eclipse, the path of totality, and the times of the partial phase for each eclipse.
2. Live Streams and Educational Programs: Immerse yourself in the captivating live streams from high-powered telescopes placed in strategic locations, providing unparalleled views of the eclipses. The app offers a live educational program in English and Spanish, hosted by expert astronomers positioned inside the eclipse path, offering fascinating insights into the celestial event.
3. Solar Close-Up Views: On eclipse day, you’ll have access to breathtaking views of the sun from our advanced telescopes. Marvel at the intricate details of the solar surface, from magnificent flares to captivating prominences, all at your fingertips.
4. Comprehensive Video Library: Delve into the world of eclipses with a wide array of videos covering all the eclipse basics. From understanding the science behind eclipses to learning how to safely view them, Eclipse Explorer provides educational content that caters to all levels of interest.
5. Eclipse Safety: Your well-being is of paramount importance. The app offers detailed guidelines on how to protect your eyes while observing the eclipse, ensuring you can witness this awe-inspiring phenomenon safely.
6. Set Reminders: Never miss an eclipse again! Activate notifications to receive timely reminders as the eclipse draws near, allowing you to plan your viewing experience in advance.
7. The Exploratorium Connection: As the proud creators of this app, the Exploratorium brings its extensive experience in studying eclipses for over two decades. With their expertise and affiliation with NASA, you can trust that Eclipse Explorer delivers accurate and reliable information.

Get ready to experience the eclipse in a new way with Solar Eclipse- an app that unites science, art, and human perception. Download it now to start learning and be prepared to witness the wonders of an eclipse like never before: from the palm of your hand!