The Best Photos and Videos From the Solar Eclipse

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Here's a video replay of the entire solar eclipse, as seen across the country, from The New York Times ...

CNN has video of the first moment of totality, in Oregon ...

Eclipse photos, of course, have been pouring in. This first one is destined to go viral ...

US President Donald Trump looks up a the partial solar eclipse with First Lady Melania Trump from the balcony of the White House in Washington, DC, on August 21, 2017. (NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images)
The 'diamond ring effect' is seen during a total solar eclipse as seen from the Lowell Observatory Solar Eclipse Experience in Madras, Oregon.
The 'diamond ring effect' is seen during a total solar eclipse as seen from the Lowell Observatory Solar Eclipse Experience in Madras, Oregon. (Stan Honda/AFP/Getty Images)
A 360-degree sunset surrounds viewers of the solar eclipse between the Solar Temples at Big Summit Prairie ranch in Oregon's Ochoco National Forest near the city of Mitchell.
A 360-degree sunset surrounds viewers of the solar eclipse between the Solar Temples at Big Summit Prairie ranch in Oregon's Ochoco National Forest near the city of Mitchell. (Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images)
CARBONDALE, IL - AUGUST 21: People watch the solar eclipse at Saluki Stadium on the campus of Southern Illinois University on August 21, 2017 in Carbondale, Illinois. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)
This composite image,  from NASA shows the progression of a partial solar eclipse over Ross Lake, in Northern Cascades National Park, Washington.
This composite image, from NASA shows the progression of a partial solar eclipse over Ross Lake, in Northern Cascades National Park, Washington. (Bill Ingalls/NASA vis Getty Images)
Thousands flocked to Times Square in New York City to view the partial eclipse. Emotional sky-gazers stood transfixed across North America Monday as the Sun vanished behind the Moon in a rare total eclipse that swept the continent coast-to-coast for the first time in nearly a century.
Thousands flocked to Times Square in New York City to view the partial eclipse.
Emotional sky-gazers stood transfixed across North America Monday as the Sun vanished behind the Moon in a rare total eclipse that swept the continent coast-to-coast for the first time in nearly a century. (Don Emmert/AFP/Getty Images)
A composite image of the total solar eclipse seen from the Lowell Observatory Solar Eclipse Experience in Madras, Oregon.
A composite image of the total solar eclipse seen from the Lowell Observatory Solar Eclipse Experience in Madras, Oregon. (Stan Honda/AFP/Getty Images)

 

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