1 Choose steaks that are at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) thick, and preferably 2 inches (5.1 cm). 2  Thinner steaks will dry out easily when you cook them. 3  Fresh sirloin steak is deep red in color, with a generous marbling of fat.4  This marbling is what makes steak succulent. Plan to serve 1/4 to 1/2 pound per of steak per person. 2  Choose steaks that are at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) thick, and preferably 2 inches (5.1 cm). 3  Thinner steaks will dry out easily when you cook them. 4  Fresh sirloin steak is deep red in color, with a generous marbling of fat. 5  This marbling is what makes steak succulent.
The eclipse reaches Oregon at about 10:15 a.m. PDT and exits the state at 10:27 a.m. At the coast, the greaest duration of totality is 2 minutes and as the eclipse exits Oregon, the duration of totality has increased to 2 minutes and 10 seconds. When the eclipse first touches Oregon, the Moon's shadow is racing at approximately 3,400 miles per hour!
The numbers in the lower left corner give the latitude and longitude of the center of the umbra as it moves eastward, along with the altitude of the Sun above the horizon at that point. Also shown is the duration of totality: for anyone standing at the center point, this is how long the total solar eclipse will last. Note that the duration varies from just 2 minutes on the West Coast to 2 minutes 40 seconds east of the Mississippi River.