The Experience of Totality

Educational Resources

What is a Solar Eclipse?

General Info on Solar Eclipses Solar eclipses are eclipses where the Moon goes in between the Earth and the Sun, and passes right “in front

Eclipse Photography

To photograph or not to photograh? Taking photos of the eclipse, such as the one below, require hundreds of pictures to be taken within the

group looking at an eclipse

Countdown to Celestial wonder

Houlton, ME Prepares for Total Solar Eclipse In less than 50 days, the quaint town of Houlton, Maine, will play host to a spectacular celestial

Solar vs. Lunar Eclipses

What is the difference between solar eclipses and lunar eclipses? In a nutshell: Solar Eclipse Lunar Eclipse When does it happen? Day Night What phase

The Experience of Totality

(Note: “filters” is mentioned throughout this discussion and refers to the special filter material that is made specifically for viewing the sun. This filter material

Other Types of Eclipses

We’ve talked about lunar eclipses, and we’ve talked at length about total and partial solar eclipses. For the sake of completeness, we need to now

ISO Certification for Eclipse Glasses

(Note: “filters” is mentioned throughout this discussion and refers to the special filter material that is made specifically for viewing the sun. This filter material

Eclipse open forum livestream

May 30, 2023 @ 6:00 PM EDT

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Houlton, Maine

Houlton, Maine is a beautiful Victorian town in Aroostook County, Maine. The town is situated at the end of interstate 95 and borders New Brunswick, Canada. 

Houlton offers four season recreation in a gorgeous small town atmosphere.