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Revealed: Mysterious red dots during total solar eclipse – Times of India

[ad_1] During the remarkable total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, observers were treated to a spectacular celestial event adorned with striking ruby-colored prominences around the moon’s shadow. These prominences, noted for their vivid red hues, caught the attention of many who witnessed the event across various locations.Lisa Upton, a solar scientist at the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colorado, expressed her awe at the phenomenon, saying, “There was…

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Solar flare explosion during solar eclipse? What people really saw on the Sun was this

[ad_1] The recent total solar eclipse was arguably one of the best space-related events that anyone could ever get to watch. It was visible in all its glory. The scale and the beauty of it all simply boggled the mind. It was a rare event and it lasted for a long time, ensuring everyone who wanted to be a witness to it, saw it to their hearts’ content. However,…

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Solar Eclipse: ‘Why do my eyes hurt?’ tops Google searches after celestial event

[ad_1] Total Solar Eclipse 2024: As Total Solar Eclipse 2024 darkened the skies cutting across some parts of the United States and Canada, there was an exponential increase in people looking to know “why do my eyes hurt?” and “my eyes hurt” on Google. Although it’s widely understood that viewing an eclipse with the naked eye can lead to damage to the retina, commonly referred to as solar retinopathy…

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Total solar eclipse: Some bad news and some good ahead of live event

[ad_1] Millions of people will be looking forward to watching the total solar eclipse either outdoors or online. For those who will be braving the wild outdoors to watch this amazing event occur, there is some good news and some bad news depending on your location. Notably massive crowds have been heading for areas where there will be the highest chances of catching the event in all its glory.…

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Solar Eclipse 2024: What are ISO-certified eclipse glasses?

[ad_1] The moon will blot out the sun for millions of people in a total solar eclipse occurring on Monday, April 8. As the rare astronomical phenomenon dawns upon us, it is important the skygazers don the correct ISO-certified eclipse glasses.  According to the American Astronomical Society, the best way to watch an eclipse while protecting ones eyes is by adopting ‘ISO 12312-2:2015’ certified eyewear. This specifies the properties…

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Total solar eclipse on April 8: ISRO’s Aditya L1 won’t catch a glimpse, here’s why

[ad_1] A total solar eclipse will be visible from parts of North America on April 8, when the Moon will pass directly between the Sun and the Earth, causing a complete blockage of light for a few minutes. However, it comes as a surprise that India’s Aditya L1 won’t be able to witness this total solar eclipse. A graphic representation of ISRO’s Aditya L1 mission. The Indian Space Research…

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Total Solar Eclipse: Google celebrates with special animation – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: As Earth prepares to witness a total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, Google commemorates this astronomical event with an animation. Users searching Google for the eclipse will encounter a graphic overlay depicting the moment when the moon passes between the sun and Earth, revealing the sun’s outermost layer, known as the ‘corona‘. How to view Google’s total solar eclipse animation To witness Google’s total solar…

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Total Solar Eclipse today: ISRO’s Aditya-L1 to track Sun during ‘darkness’

[ad_1] India’s solar probe Aditya L1 will track the behaviour and rays of the Sun on Monday, April 8, during the total solar eclipse. During this time, the Sun will briefly get completely cloaked by the Moon, creating a moment of complete darkness in several countries. A graphic representation of ISRO’s Aditya L1 mission. During the total solar eclipse on April 8, the Sun, Moon and the Earth will…

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Total Solar Eclipse 2024: Cloudy weather across path could block view for many

[ad_1] Total Solar Eclipse 2024: If you’re in Vermont, Maine and Canada, you’re in luck. But for the rest of the path of Monday’s total solar eclipse, it could be dicey weather-wise. Clouds are forecast for much of the eclipse route through the U.S. with some possible patches of clear skies in some spots, according to the latest forecast from the National Weather Service. Northern New England into Canada…

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Solar eclipses are lot more common on Jupiter than Earth, NASA shares pics

[ad_1] Total Solar Eclipse 2024: Skygazers are keenly waiting for one of the most exciting cosmic events of the year set to take place tomorrow, on Monday. The rare phenomenon of total solar eclipse on Earth is not so uncommon on Jupiter, which is orbited by more than ninety moons. Five of its moons are close enough to the planet to occult the Sun, which makes double, triple and…

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Solar Eclipse 2024: These zodiac signs might have a negative impact – Times of India

[ad_1] Solar Eclipse 2024:Surya Grahan or Solar Eclipse is going to occur on April 8, 2024. People from arpund the world are eagerly waiting for this moment to capture. In India, it won’t be visible so there will be no sutak period as well. If you want to know ore about this Surya Grahan then scroll down the article and read more about it. What is Total Solar Eclipse?When…

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Solar Eclipse 2024: When was last Surya Grahan visible in India?

[ad_1] The first solar eclipse or Surya Grahan of 2024 will be visible on April 8, Monday. As per NASA website, it is a total solar eclipse. Skywatchers can witness the astronomical view in North America, including Mexico, the United States, and Canada, Western Europe, Atlantic, the Pacific, Central America, Arctic, Mexico, the northern reaches of South America, the Northwestern region of England and Ireland.  The Moon passes in…

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The Devil Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks and the Total Solar Eclipse – what you should know

[ad_1] The Devil Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks is an extremely bright comet that keeps coming around every 71 years. Given a chance, you should watch it, right? What if we say that you can focus on the total solar eclipse that is happening on April 8 and instead of trying to divert your attention the comet, just keep your focus on what our Moon is doing in front of the Sun?…

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Total solar eclipse: 90% of US Airbnbs booked to view cosmic spectacle – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8 has sparked a surge in Airbnb bookings along its path of totality, with 90% of properties already booked in United States, as reported by USA Today. Interest peaked on March 26, as searches for accommodations soared by 1000% compared to last year, as per the report.Hosts have seen a flood of enquiries stretching back years, highlighting the long-awaited…

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Why Nasa is using high-flying jets to chase total solar eclipse – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: In a bold scientific endeavor, Nasa‘s WB-57 jets are set to chase the upcoming total solar eclipse, offering scientists an unparalleled vantage point for observation. Flying at altitudes well above commercial aircraft, these jets can soar above clouds, eliminating the risk of visibility issues due to inclement weather. This advantage is crucial, as it guarantees an unobstructed view of the eclipse, a phenomenon that has historically…

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Total Solar eclipse: Scientists predict how Sun’s bright crown may look like

[ad_1] With the entire world waiting eagerly waiting for the solar eclipse on 8 April 2024, scientists are currently advanced technology to forecast a rare view of our Sun’s bright crown, reported India Today on 5 April. Except during total solar eclipses, the outer atmosphere – the corona – is a spectacle that remains invisible to the naked eye. These moments take place for a brief period when the…

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Solar Eclipse 2024: Moon set to shade the Sun; know all about this awesome spectacle

[ad_1] A total solar eclipse is set to occur on April 8. That is the date when our little Moon will shade the gigantic Sun by coming directly in front of it. The event will virtually turn the day into night for the length of the eclipse period. Not just that, the absence of sunlight will also make temperatures fall. The event is spectacular because of the totality, which…

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Solar Eclipse 2024: Date, Time, Sutak Timing of Surya Grahan, Visibility in India – Times of India

[ad_1] Solar Eclipse 2024: There is a good new for all the Stargazers, astronomers that the second eclipse of the year is going to take place on April 8, 2024. The first eclipse was the lunar eclipse. This will be the first Solar Eclipse of the year, which will happen just before the Chaitra Navratri, which has its great significance in Hindu religion. According to the astrology, Eclipses are…

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