
NASA's Curious Universe
Sun Series: Minisode! Countdown to Total Solar Eclipse 2024
Apr 6, 2024
Discover essential safety tips and alternative viewing methods for the upcoming total solar eclipse. Engage with NASA's citizen science projects like SunSketcher and Eclipse Soundscapes. Learn how to create a pinhole projector for safe observation and explore future total solar eclipses and viewing recommendations.
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Quick takeaways
- Prepare for the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, by creating a pinhole projector for safe viewing.
- Participate in NASA citizen science projects during the eclipse to contribute to valuable research data.
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Overview of the Eclipse and Path of Totality
On April 8th, 2024, a total solar eclipse will be visible to millions in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The eclipse will last for about 4.5 minutes at its longest. The path of totality will stretch across 13 U.S. states, starting from the Pacific coast of Mexico and ending on the Atlantic coast of Newfoundland. Viewers can find precise timing and details on NASA's website to make the most of this astronomical event.
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