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<\/a>GOES-16 CIMSS Natural True Color RGB images [click to play animated GIF | MP4<\/strong><\/a>]<\/p><\/div>10-minute Full Disk GOES-16 (GOES-East)<\/em> CIMSS Natural True Color RGB<\/strong><\/a> images created using Geo2Grid<\/strong><\/a> (above)<\/strong><\/em> showed the 2023 Annular Solar Eclipse<\/strong><\/a> shadow as it progressed southeastward from the Pacific Northwest to Brazil on 14 October 2023.<\/p>\n GOES-16 Near-Infrared “Vegetation” (0.86 \u00b5m<\/strong><\/a>) images — in the native projection of the GOES-16 satellite (below)<\/strong><\/em> — provided another view of the eclipse shadow path.<\/p>\n GOES-16 Near-Infrared “Vegetation” (0.86 \u00b5m) images [click to play animated GIF | MP4<\/strong><\/a>]<\/p><\/div>A staggered set of three Mesoscale Domain Sectors<\/strong><\/a> from GOES-18 (GOES-West)<\/em> provided 1-minute imagery of the eclipse shadow progression (below)<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n 1-minute GOES-18 Mesoscale Domain Sector images, displayed individually and superimposed upon 5-minute GOES-18\/GOES-16 CONUS Sector images [click to play animated GIF | MP4<\/strong><\/a>]<\/p><\/div>GOES-16 SUVI<\/strong><\/a> Fe171 images from the SSEC Geostationary Satellite Imagery<\/strong><\/a> site (below)<\/strong><\/em> showed the Moon’s silhouette as it passed in front of the Sun during the eclipse period.<\/p>\n<\/a><\/a>