Posts Misrepresent Views of Eclipse With Composite Images
by Hadleigh Zinsner
Apr 18, 2024
4 minutes
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino.
Quick Take
During the April 8 eclipse, people in the path of totality were able to see solar phenomena, including the sun’s corona. But social media posts have shared altered or composite images of these phenomena, claiming one image was “captured by NASA.” It was actually an artist’s rendering of a composite photo of the 2017 eclipse.
Full Story
A total solar eclipse — in which the moon blocked Earth’s view of the sun — occurred April 8 in a narrow path across Mexico, the United States and Canada. Crowds gathered in including Dallas, Cleveland and Montreal, to witness totality, the
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