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ECLIPTOMANIAC [1 record]

Record 1 2017-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astrophysics and Cosmography
  • Hobbies (General)
CONT

In the crowd will surely be a handful of people who live for [eclipses]. They go by many names: umbraphiles, ecliptomaniacs ... Most, however, call themselves eclipse chasers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astrophysique et cosmographie
  • Passe-temps (Généralités)
CONT

On les appelle les chasseurs d'éclipse. Ces passionnés d'astronomie se sont préparés depuis des années à l'éclipse solaire totale qui a traversé les États-Unis le 21 août 2017.

Spanish

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