For those going to see Eclipse
Here's an interactive map, in which one can zoom in for excellent details of the ground, in order to find a viewing spot. Caveat: Those wanting RV parking/camping may be having trouble, as I hear ...
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We weren't planning on going to the totality zone until we read the book "American Eclipse" about the eclipse of July, 1878. Back then nuclear fusion discovery was decades in the future and the element helium (a nuclear fusion product) had not yet been discovered. The nature of the suns corona was unknown. American scientists were first trying to prove their mettle against European scientists and Thomas Edison was even involved.
Good read.
Good read.
