1 SPAAAACEE! We don’t know the actual size of the Sun, nor where the Path of Totality will be for the eclipse. (www.cnn.com) posted 265 days ago by Dorktron4Runner 265 days ago by Dorktron4Runner +3 / -5 New calculations have raised concerns popular eclipse maps might be off. Here’s what scientists say | CNN If you’re planning to see the total solar eclipse that will dance across the skies of North America on Monday, you should aim to travel as close to the center of the celestial spectacle’s path as possible. 25 comments share 25 comments share save hide report block hide replies
Now wait a minute. The Sun is a big ball of gas whose size changes over time. Its surface is not a solid boundary line but a region of varying density.