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Total solar eclipse 2024: From date, location to significance, know all about the solar eclipse of April 8
8Feb By adminNo Comments
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Total solar eclipse 2024: From date, location to significance, know all about the solar eclipse of April 8

[ad_1] On April 8, a total solar eclipse will blanket the sky for the first time since 2017. It is one of the most significant celestial events. NASA says this total solar eclipse will cross North America, among other regions. Know all about this total solar eclipse.When is the total solar eclipse taking place?NASA says the total solar eclipse will take place on April 8. It will begin over the South Pacific Ocean and Mexico's Pacific coast will be the first location to witness the total solar eclipse. Following that, it will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada. That means cities such as Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York will witness the eclipse. NASA says the path of totality will be around 16,...
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When Is The Total Solar Eclipse 2024? Food Dos And Don’ts That Experts Suggest
5Feb By adminNo Comments
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When Is The Total Solar Eclipse 2024? Food Dos And Don’ts That Experts Suggest

[ad_1] On April 8, skywatchers across North America will witness a rare celestial event: a total solar eclipse. This cosmic spectacle, lasting between three to four minutes for those in its direct path, will traverse Mexico, the United States, and Canada. While Indians won't catch this eclipse, astronomers anticipate its arrival with great excitement, as the moon momentarily blocks the sun's light. The Pacific coast of Mexico will experience totality first, around 11:07 a.m. PDT, according to NASA.What is the total solar eclipse?Solar eclipses, occurring roughly every 18 months, offer captivating glimpses into our universe. Whether partial, annular, or total, these phenomena differ in appearance and spectacle. During a total solar eclipse, the sun's ethereal corona shines forth as the mo...
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NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day 16 May 2023: Sun’s Corona visible during solar eclipse
16May By adminNo Comments
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NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day 16 May 2023: Sun’s Corona visible during solar eclipse

[ad_1] NASA publishes its Astronomy Picture of Day on a daily basis, featuring stunning photographs of celestial bodies captured by astrophotographers from around the world, and they always leave us mesmerized. At the center of our solar system is the Sun, a hot glowing ball of hydrogen and helium. It is about 150 million kilometers away from Earth and is the largest object in our solar system, big enough to fit nearly 1.3 million Earths in it. According to NASA, the Sun is about 4.5 billion years old and it is one of the main reasons why everything in our solar system stays in its orbit.Today's NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day is a snapshot of the Sun's Corona visible during a total solar eclipse. Temperatures in the Sun's Corona can reach up to 2 million degrees and it is also the re...
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RARE hybrid solar eclipse JUST 2 days away; Know when, how to watch it online
18Apr By adminNo Comments
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RARE hybrid solar eclipse JUST 2 days away; Know when, how to watch it online

[ad_1] In just two days' time, the world will witness the first solar eclipse of 2023. And interestingly, it will not be an ordinary eclipse. Astronomers have named it the hybrid solar eclipse. This rare eclipse is a mix of the total solar eclipse and annular (ring-shaped) and it is caused as the shadow of the Moon shifts around the surface of the Earth. 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. So, if you want to know about the time of the solar eclipse and how to watch it online, read on.The hybrid total/annular eclipse will be visible from South Pacific, Western Australia, East Timor, and eastern Indonesia, as per a report by In The Sky. The start of the hybrid eclipse will ...
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NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day 18 April 2023: Map of Total solar eclipse path
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NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day 18 April 2023: Map of Total solar eclipse path

[ad_1] The first solar eclipse of 2023 is almost here with a hybrid eclipse taking place on April 20. But how does an eclipse occur? According to NASA, a solar eclipse occurs when the Sun, the Moon, and Earth line up, either fully or partially. Depending on how they align, eclipses provide a unique, exciting view of either the Sun or the Moon. However, not all eclipses are visible all over the globe. NASA released a map citing details of 2023 and 2024 solar eclipses in the United States.Today's NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day is the map of the total solar eclipse path which will take place on April 8 next year. Viewers in locations outside the paths will not experience a total solar eclipse or annular eclipse, but they may still see a partial eclipse. Apart from the hybrid solar eclip...
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NASA releases new map; shows when and where to watch Solar Eclipse in US
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NASA releases new map; shows when and where to watch Solar Eclipse in US

[ad_1] A Solar eclipse is one of the most awe-inspiring events and people love to watch it. However, not all the eclipses are visible all over the globe. Now, NASA, has released a map citing details of 2023 and 2024 solar eclipses in the United States. It can be known that the year 2023 will witness an annular solar eclipse on October 14, while a total solar eclipse will take place on April 8, 2024. "Based on observations from several NASA missions, the map details the path of the Moon's shadow as it crosses the contiguous US during the annular solar eclipse on October 14, 2023, and total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024," NASA stated in a report.Explaining the map, NASA further informed that the dark paths across the continent show where observers will see the 'ring of fire' when the Mo...
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