Solar eclipses are not only fascinating events, but they also contribute to new scientific discoveries. With its observation it has been possible to expand the knowledge we have about the movement of bodies in the solar system, the discovery of helium, confirm the theory of relativity and verify that the Earth rotates more and more … Read more
Three days before the solar eclipse occurs, points of sale of special viewers to observe the phenomenon, which were made by prisoners of the Mexico City Penitentiary System, have been in great demand. Long lines of people have formed waiting to purchase them at the three points of sale where they are offered. The glasses … Read more
If you don’t already have an approved pair of glasses for viewing the solar eclipse, you may no longer have any luck getting one. Don’t be discouraged, though, because here’s how you can safely view this phenomenon by creating a projector with items you probably already have in your home. Here’s how to do it. … Read more
NEW YORK — We are hours away from one of the most poignant celestial events: a total solar eclipse. During a total solar eclipse, the moon passes in front of the sun, blocking at least part of the view. The last total solar eclipse was on August 21, 2017. Although the New York City area … Read more
Víctor was eight years old when day turned into night on July 11, 1991. He remembers it very well: his father placed a tub of water in the patio so that the family, who lived in the Emiliano Zapata neighborhood, in Cuautla, could enjoy of the show without risking your eyesight. More than three decades … Read more
This Monday’s eclipse (8) will happen in full (Photo: Image Bank) Astronomy fans are waiting for a rare phenomenon that will happen next Monday (8). A total solar eclipse will block sunlight, causing day to “turn to night” for a few minutes. But after all, will it be possible to observe this movement of stars … Read more
As the days approached for the celestial spectacle that represents the solar eclipse this Monday, April 8, informal sellers of sunglasses on the streets of the Big Apple, did not lack an unusual question: Do they have glasses to see the eclipse? In Upper Manhattan, the young Ecuadorian, Ricardo Martínez, who helps his aunt in … Read more
Florida. April’s total solar eclipse promises to be a scientific bonanza, thanks to new spacecraft and telescopes and cosmic possibilities. The Moon will be very close to the Earth, causing a long and intense period of darkness, and the Sun should be more active with the possibility of spectacular plasma explosions. Then there is the … Read more
With great excitement and expectation, millions of people in the United States are preparing to witness the most anticipated astronomical phenomenon of the year: the total solar eclipse of April 8, 2024. This celestial event, which occurs when the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, will offer a unique spectacle in the sky, … Read more
Mazatlán, Sin., The Las Labradas archaeological site, located on the beach, in the municipality of San Ignacio, and where there are some 700 rock engravings on volcanic rocks, will open to the public in order to offer conferences on eclipses during pre-Hispanic times. and for the observation of what will occur on April 8. Servando … Read more