Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 14, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba Fri 2000 City Good place to View 25 solar eclipse by Bud Robertson something very special is going to happen this year As children Are Busy unwrapping their presents Christmas a partial solar eclipse will be visible in the sky in what astronomers Are calling the final eclipse of the second its also one of fewer than three dozen solar eclipses to occur on 25 Between 2000 and 3000 and Winnipeg will be one of the Best places in North America to View the special event sixty per cent of the Sun will be blocked from View As it passes Over the City Between and Winnipeg the maximum eclipse occurs at Only Baffin in the High offers a better View of the partial where the Moon will prevent 70 per cent of the suns rays from reaching while its not As spectacular As a total eclipse of the it is said Scott an astronomer at the Winnipeg you get to actually see the motions of the uni verse happening right in front of he Winnipeg wont experience another solar eclipse of this magnitude until a Christmas solar is a far rarer according to the Nasa five millennium Catalon of solar Only 31 will have taken place Between 2000 and 3000 most of them Are partial the last solar eclipse to occur on 25 was in the next is in Young noted that while most of the major cities in Canada will have a Good View of this years they wont witness As High a percentage of the Sun being covered As in Winnipeg and unless they know its most peo Grant will bring science to children in Rural areas a Ftp Lei thrill 1 j a Grant will give Rural Manitoba schoolchildren increased Access to science Camps this the Given to the Access program for women in science and engineering Wise at the University of will be used to fund two week science Camps throughout the and bring science to children in Rural communities who May not have Access to these said Colleen manager of the which Aims to interest children in chemistry and currently reaches More than Manitoba school the Grant was made by the natural sciences and Engineer ing research Council of Phil a Ossek Winnipeg free press Young models safety glasses appropriate for viewing Christmas Day pie wont even notice the he it happens Over the course of an hour and a half dimming Down and then an hour and a half getting Back and your Eye just adapts to for those who do want to witness the Young cautions that they do it a whole Bunch of kids will have Christmas Tele Scopes that there going to want to try said if they look at the Sun they of instantly Blind the planetarium is about to begin an education Al and there Selling special eclipse viewing at the cardboard glasses have special filters through which to View the Waverley Eye care is giving away 500 solar eclipse kits in Exchange for a donation of a non perishable food item for Winnipeg buy thle Fuji film get another Price Nexia 220 in gift outfit includes 2 aps free deluxe aps film fujifotonex101 in gift outfit includes 3 Rolls of 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