question for some. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Getty Images A total solar eclipse can be a confusingly dynamic event. First, you must get within the path of totality, which is only 115 miles wide. Secondly, you have to be somewhere with a clear sky. Thirdly, you have to remove your side eclipse glasses at …
A composite of the August 21, 2017 total solar eclipse. (Photo by: VW Pics/Universal Images Group … [+] via Getty Images) Universal Images Group via Getty Images This Thanksgiving, don’t talk turkey—talk totality! A total solar eclipse is coming to parts of 15 U.S. states, as well as to Canada and Mexico, on Monday, April …
An occultation of Venus is seen from L’Aquila, Italy, on November 9, 2023. (Photo by Lorenzo Di … [+] Cola/NurPhoto via Getty Images) NurPhoto via Getty Images Venus disappeared behind a slim crescent moon this morning, with sky-watchers and photographers posting images across social media of the night sky’s two brightest objects. The rare sight—technically …
A composite of the August 21, 2017 total solar eclipse. (Photo by: VW Pics/Universal Images Group … [+] via Getty Images) Universal Images Group via Getty Images Just five months from today—on Monday, April 8, 2024—a total solar eclipse will see a new moon block the sun across North America for the first time since …
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, AZ – MAY 20: A composite of images of the first annular eclipse seen in … [+] the U.S. since 1994 shows several stages, left to right, as the eclipse passes through annularity and the sun changes color as it approaches sunset on May 20, 2012 in Grand Canyon National Park, …
A couple sitting in the desert next to their camper eating breakfast. getty The “ring of fire” annular solar eclipse will, for most people in the U.S., be merely a partial solar eclipse. Only if you get into the 125 miles wide path that stretches from Oregon through Texas will you see the “ring of …
8 Festivals to Attend During the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse 8 Festivals to Attend During the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse Are you ready for an extraordinary experience? The highly anticipated 2024 total solar eclipse is approaching, and it’s time to start planning your adventure. North America is gearing up for this once-in-a-lifetime event, which is …
A composite of the 2017 total solar eclipsegetty In a rare and spectacular event, a total solar eclipse will be visible in Mexico, the U.S., and Canada on April 8, 2024. The path of totality stretches through Mexico, Texas, and 13 other U.S. states before reaching Canada, making last-minute travel plans inevitable. This event is …
Totality as seen from the P&O Australia’s “Pacific Explorer,” a cruise ship carrying 2,000 … [+] eclipse-chasers, on April 20, 2023. Jamie Carter Prepare to be amazed by a rare and incredible event—a total solar eclipse—happening in North America on Monday, April 8, 2024. If you haven’t already planned a trip to witness this phenomenon …