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The Aug. 12 total solar eclipse appears to move backward on maps ‪—‬ here's what's really going on | Live Science

While eclipse paths always move from west to east, this one seems to reverse direction on maps as it crosses the Arctic. Here's the geometry behind the illusion.

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