article_snippet: At first, the change will be slight, but little more than an hour later about nine-tenths of the Sun will be blocked out.
article_snippet: If you hold an ordinary kitchen colander up to the Sun the Sun and cast the colander
article_snippet: : This is perhaps the simplest method — fill a bucket with water and look at the the Sun’s reflection on the surface.
article_snippet: You will see that an inverted image of the Sun the Sun will appear.
article_snippet: If the skies are clear, the effect should be dramatic — akin to a sunset in mid-morning.