2023-10-14 03:19:57
To the satisfaction of fans of astronomical phenomena, a solar eclipse is regarding to occur that can be seen by several people depending on the country where they are located. It is worth mentioning that this event may also be observed in Peru. If you are interested in these types of events, below, we will tell you all the details you need to know so that you can enjoy it in the best and safe way.
When will the 2023 Solar Eclipse be in Peru?
This Saturday, October 14, amid great expectations, a solar eclipse occurred that can be seen in Peru. It should be noted that in Iquitos, luckily for you, you can see almost 80% of it.
What time can I see the 2023 Solar Eclipse in Peru?
The approximate time that this phenomenon will be seen will be between noon and 3 pm Next, we review the percentage of visibility that the following regions will have, according to RPP:
Iquitos: 80.2 %Tumbes: 66 %Pucallpa: 64.9 %Piura: 61.5 %Chiclayo: 59 %Trujillo: 57.1 %Cusco: 53.7 %Lima: 50 %Arequipa: 45.6 %
What is a solar eclipse?
A total solar eclipse is the astronomical phenomenon that occurs when the Moon obscures the Sun as seen from Earth; That is, the three align, which coincides with the new Moon and indicates that the Moon is very close to the ecliptic plane.
How is the solar eclipse represented?
The total solar eclipse occurs from a stripe (band of totality) on the Earth’s surface when the Moon completely covers the Sun.
How long does a solar eclipse last?
The time will depend on the distance at which the Moon and the Sun are located. In its entirety, it lasts two hours, but its exact phase does not usually exceed 10 minutes.
What recommendations should you follow to watch a solar eclipse?
Never look at the sun directly (with or without eclipse). Use special glasses that have a filter that blocks infrared and UV solar radiation. These must comply with the standard and be labeled ISO 12312-2. Verify that the glasses are in perfect condition. Observe the eclipse only for short periods, taking breaks in between. Do not look through cameras, smartphones, binoculars, telescopes, glasses traditional sun rays or x-rays, since none of these devices have sunscreen. Children must always be supervised by an adult, who must emphasize the use of the corresponding glasses and taking breaks.
What is astronomy?
Astronomy is the natural science that studies the celestial bodies of the universe where stars, planets, their natural satellites, asteroids, comets and meteoroids, interstellar matter, nebulae, dark matter, galaxies, among others are found. ; Therefore, it also studies astronomical phenomena linked to them, such as supernovae, quasars, pulsars, cosmic background radiation, black holes and others, as well as the natural laws that govern them.
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