2017-08-18_Total Solar Eclipse
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Mt Hood taken through the windshield.
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Madras, here we come!
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Mt Jefferson from the van.
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Mt Jefferson sunset.
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Mt Jefferson over the RVs
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Surfers on the Deschutes River in Bend
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Cyd's toe nail polish
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CRUX Fermentation Project in Bend
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Enjoying "Shadow Chaser" on tap.
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Shadow Chaser bottle
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Back of the bottle
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Front of the bottle
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Madras light pole eclipse signs
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Solartown
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The smoke in the distance is from the plane crash near the airport. One killed.
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Army plane
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Airplanes and their tents on the tarmac
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They flew in from Santa Rosa. One of the ladies painted the solar eclipse for their shirts
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Mt Jefferson
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Eclipse chaser set up
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Look close for the sunspots
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Aluminum foil hats
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Our little Eurovan amoung the RV's
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Our camping area
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Campground
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Rear view of our van and the retro traler next door.
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NASA's eclipse education area at the airport
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Sunbow over the airport
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Madras air museum
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T6 Texan, Cyd took a 15 minute ride.
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Solartown
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Local doctor held a private eclipse party
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Sunset
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Evening WWII airplane squadron did a flyby
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WWII vintage squadron
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Sunset over our van
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Some friends we made at the camp.
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Our trailer neighbors drove all the way from Bend!!!
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Eclipse Chasers ready for eclipse number 4.
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The "Diamond Ring"
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The corona was four times larger to the naked eye.
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Look close bottom left. One bright pixel is the planet Mercury
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Heading home.
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Entering Warm Springs.
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Nearing Mt Hood four hours after we left the airport!