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Scary! Hybrid Solar Eclipse images reveals unearthly eruptions on the Sun
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Scary! Hybrid Solar Eclipse images reveals unearthly eruptions on the Sun

[ad_1] The first solar eclipse of 2023 which took place on April 20, 2023 gave a unique opportunity to people to watch a hybrid solar eclipse. But now the images captured by Astronomers Petr Horalek of the Institute of Physics in Opava, and Josef Kujal, Milan Hlavac of the event have left people amazed both. The images show unearthly or ghostly eruptions coming out from the Sun.The unique celestial event of April 20, has given a peek at the eruption and corona of the Sun to the astronomers. Sharing the image Petr Horalek stated on his website, "On April 20, 2023 a unique hybrid solar eclipse occurred over the Indian Ocean, Australia, and Indonesia, making the opportunity to see a ghostly corona for up to 1 minute in the central line above Exmouth of Australia." "I was lucky to get there...
NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day 21 April 2023: Hybrid Solar Eclipse in Western Australia
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NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day 21 April 2023: Hybrid Solar Eclipse in Western Australia

[ad_1] A solar eclipse happens when the Moon moves between the Sun and Earth, casting a shadow on Earth, fully or partially blocking the Sun's light in some areas. Depending on how they align, eclipses provide a unique, exciting view of either the Sun or the Moon, according to NASA. There are multiple types of solar eclipses – Annular, Total and Partial. But there's one phenomenon when the solar eclipse shifts between Annular and Total due to Earth's curvature, known as a Hybrid Solar Eclipse.Today's NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day is a snapshot of the Hybrid Solar Eclipse which occurred yesterday, April 20. Before this, a hybrid eclipse was seen in 2013 and it will not be seen again till 2031. And after that? There will be no hybrid solar eclipse till 2164. It crossed over remote par...