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Eclipse Movies:Fast-motion clips1st camera (Quicktime, 31 seconds):Low-bandwidth, 284 KB | High-bandwidth, 2.4 MB 2nd camera (Quicktime, 25 seconds): Low-bandwidth, 276 KB | High-bandwidth, 2.0 MB Real-time clips1st camera (7 minutes):Quicktime, 6 MB | Realplayer streaming 2nd camera (8 minutes): Quicktime, 7 MB | Realplayer streaming |
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Photo Series:
Partial Phase Images (7 photos)
Prominence Images (6 photos)
Documents:Press Release - June 21, 2001 Temperature,
Humidity, and Light Links:
Roban Kramer's Site |
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Animations1st camera, totality: Animated GIF, 1.5 MB1st camera, totality and partial phases: Animated GIF, 2.7 MB Animation of moon's shadow over Africa, wide-angle: AVI, 3 MB Animation of moon's shadow, close-up: Quicktime, 1 MB (created using RedShift 2.0) |
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Eclipse Images:
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All images from the Williams College Eclipse Expedition 2001. |
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Acknowledgments:The
undergraduate student participants were Daniel B. Seaton (Williams '01),
Gabriel B. Brammer (Williams '02), Shoshana C. Clark (Williams '02),
Bethany E. Cobb (Williams '02), D. Michael Gioiello (Williams '02),
Kathleen S. Gibbons (Williams '03), Christopher D. Holmes (Williams
'03), Kristen L. Shapiro (Williams '03), Misa Cowee (Williams '01),
Davie Stevenson (Williams '04), and Roban Kramer (Swarthmore '02, at
Williams as a Keck Northeast Astronomy Consortium Summer Fellow). High
school students Emily Babcock (then Drury High School, North Adams;
now Connecticut College) and John Kildahl (then Mt. Greylock Regional
High School, Williamstown; now Williams College) also participated. Faculty
and staff from Williams were Jay M. Pasachoff, Field Memorial Professor
of Astronomy and Director of the Hopkins Observatory; Bryce A. Babcock,
staff physicist and coordinator of science facilities; Stephan E. Martin,
then supervisor of the Hopkins Observatory; Catharine B. Hill, provost,
professor of economics, and an expert on Zambia; and James G. Kolesar,
director of public affairs. Taking part as medical officer was Williamstown
physician Paul E. Rosenthal. Other expedition staff included Jonathan
Kern (Caltech's LIGO Livingston Laboratory) and R. Lee Hawkins (Appalachian
State University). Joining the team in Lusaka were scientists from Great
Britain, India, Malaysia, Slovakia, and Venezuela. The expedition was supported by the National Science Foundation, the National Geographic Society, the Keck Northeast Astronomy Consortium, the Massachusetts Space Grant Consortium, the Science Laboratories at Williams College, and the Safford Fund, Brandi Fund, and Rob Spring Fund at Williams.
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