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The solar eclipse of April 8, 2024, also known as the Great North American Eclipse, [ 1][ 2] was a total solar eclipse visible across a band covering parts of North America, from Mexico to Canada and crossing the contiguous United States. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby obscuring the Sun.
The Detroit Free Press will live stream the 2024 solar eclipse from northern Ohio, within the path of totality, starting a little before 3 p.m. Stay tuned for the live video link here.
The path of the total solar eclipse that crossed Massachusetts on October 2, 1959. From 1900 to 2100, the state of Massachusetts will have recorded a total of 78 solar eclipses, one of which is an annular eclipse and five of which are total eclipses. The one annular solar eclipse occurred on May 10, 1994.
An eclipse is a natural phenomenon. In some ancient and modern cultures, solar eclipses were attributed to supernatural causes or regarded as bad omens. Astronomers' predictions of eclipses began in China as early as the 4th century BC; eclipses hundreds of years into the future may now be predicted with high accuracy.
Map of 2024 solar eclipse path See the NASA image and video below for the path of the total eclipse, or click here to see a 3D visualization. A NASA map shows the trajectory for the total solar ...
This image from the NASA Eclipse Explorer website shows the path of the April 8 total solar eclipse over North America. (NASA via AP) (ASSOCIATED PRESS) Anticipation for the celestial event is high.
A total solar eclipse will occur at the Moon's descending node of orbit on Saturday, August 12, 2045, with a magnitude of 1.0774. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is ...
A view of the Aug. 21, 2017 total solar eclipse from near Nashville, Tenn. Nearly 30 counties in New York state will be in the path of totality for the solar eclipse on April 8, 2024.