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Re:'Environmental Nightmare' After Thousands of Atlantic Sal... by SamReidHughes on Friday August 25, 2017 @04:33AM (#15097007)
Well, it being a total (non-annular) eclipse does mean the moon is relatively close.
Re:'Environmental Nightmare' After Thousands of Atlantic Sal... by mikeash on Friday August 25, 2017 @12:33PM (#15099774)
Right, but lunar perigee will approximately line up with the sun about twice a year, so that's not unusual either.