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Strange phenomenon of shadow bands captivates scientists as a total solar eclipse nears - CNN

Published by CNN By Katie Hunt · 8 August 2026 at 12:00
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Strange phenomenon of shadow bands captivates scientists as a total solar eclipse nears - CNN
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Solar eclipse viewers often witness a phenomenon known as shadow bands just before and after totality. An upcoming eclipse offers a new chance to study this mystery.

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