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The remarkable images — taken from Quebec, Canada, during the March 29, 2025, partial solar eclipse — reveal the sun's outer atmosphere — a feature typically visible only during the brief moments of totality during a total solar eclipse.
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Jamie Carter, Space.com, 22 Apr. 2025
For endurance specifically, looking at the totality of evidence, Jones figures there’s a real effect.
—Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 19 Apr. 2025
Ellie Friar/Instagram Based on the totality of the scene and suspicious circumstances relating to the missing persons, a MADIU — Major Assault and Death Investigation Unit —callout is initiated.
—Megan Kelly Brown, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2025
On April 8, 2024, a roughly 125-mile wide path of totality through northwest Mexico, the U.S.(from Texas through Maine) and southeast Canada was created by the moon’s shadow, which took 139 minutes to travel across Earth’s surface.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
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Jamie Carter, Space.com, 22 Apr. 2025
For endurance specifically, looking at the totality of evidence, Jones figures there’s a real effect.
—Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 19 Apr. 2025
Ellie Friar/Instagram Based on the totality of the scene and suspicious circumstances relating to the missing persons, a MADIU — Major Assault and Death Investigation Unit —callout is initiated.
—Megan Kelly Brown, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2025
On April 8, 2024, a roughly 125-mile wide path of totality through northwest Mexico, the U.S.(from Texas through Maine) and southeast Canada was created by the moon’s shadow, which took 139 minutes to travel across Earth’s surface.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
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“Totality.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/totality. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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totality
noun
to·tal·i·ty
tō-ˈtal-ət-ē 
plural totalities
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