The Puck Drop- Two weeks have passed since the total solar eclipse on April 8, leaving lasting effects on all who experienced it. Space.com readers have continued to send in their incredible eclipse photos, leading to a post-eclipse photo roundup story and now a highlighting of the best eclipse 2024 photos.
The path of totality crossed four Mexican states, 15 U.S. states, and seven Canadian provinces, providing a unique viewing experience for millions. General aviation pilot Sichun Wang captured stunning views of the eclipse from the sky, surrounded by a 360-degree dawn landscape.
The photos captured by readers include diamond rings, Baily’s beads, and close-up views of the eclipse. From Vermont to Texas, New York to Maine, and Ohio, readers from various locations shared their breathtaking eclipse images.
One particularly heartwarming moment captured during the eclipse was content manager Josh Dinner’s proposal in Bloomington, Indiana. Belinda Prinz captured pink solar prominences during totality in Ohio, adding a touch of beauty to the celestial event.
Justin Maune’s “miracle” image from Central Texas showed a fierce-looking eclipse, showcasing the power and beauty of nature. A bonus photo featured four-legged friends Lily and Bo enjoying the eclipse in Kentucky, adding a touch of joy to the cosmic event.
Space.com expresses gratitude to readers for their contributions and talent, showcasing the beauty of the total solar eclipse through their photos. The event may have passed, but the memories and stunning images captured will last a lifetime.