A next eclipse solar It can be observed next Tuesday, October 2. Mexico you will be able to enjoy the astronomical phenomenon known as eclipse solar annular, also called the ring of fire
An annular solar eclipse occurs when the apparent diameter of the Moon is smaller than that of the Sun, causing most of the sun to be blocked. sunlight and making the Sun look like a ring. An annular eclipse is seen as a partial eclipse in a region of the Tierra thousands of kilometers wide.
WHERE WILL THE SOLAR ECLIPSE ON OCTOBER 2, 2024 BE VISIBLE?
The annular solar eclipse will only be seen in four states of the Mexican Republic: Baja California, Baja California Sur, Colima and Jalisco.
Specifically in the following cities: Cabo San Lucas, Baja California La Paz, Baja California Sur, Manzanillo, Colima, and Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco. The solar eclipse can be observed in its entirety in Rapa Nui, southern Chile and Argentina.
THE TIME AND MAXIMUM POINT OF VISIBILITY
The start time and maximum visibility point of the Annular Solar Eclipse will be different for each entity in Mexico.
It is estimated that the best time to see the astronomical phenomenon is: In Baja California the eclipse will begin around 09:48 in the morning. In that region the maximum point will be around 10:11 a.m.
In Manzanillo, Colima, the solar eclipse will begin at approximately 11:17 a.m., with its maximum point at 11:24 a.m.
In Jalisco, it will begin at approximately 10:50 a.m. and its peak will be around 12:09 p.m.
HOW TO OBSERVE THE SOLAR ECLIPSE THIS OCTOBER 2
All people who want to observe the solar eclipse in Mexico and other parts of the world They should take precautions, that is, use a projector to look indirectly at the reflection. Another option is to use special lenses to avoid causing damage to vision.
On Earth there are two types of eclipses that can be observed: lunar and solar, “the latter are those that produce the most curious visual effects, as a consequence of the interposition of the Moon between our planet and the light we receive from the Earth. “king star”, explains the Spanish media The Confidential.
This occurs only twice a year, in the so-called eclipse season, since the Moon does not orbit in the exact same plane as the Sun and Earth. N
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