American Museum of Natural History | An Astronomer's Guide to a Total Solar Eclipse @AmericanMuseumofNaturalHistory | Uploaded 5 months ago | Updated 6 hours ago
What can eclipse chasers expect to see when the Moon aligns with the Sun for a total solar eclipse? Astronomer Jackie Faherty explains what you’ll see, why it happens, and whether Earth is the only planet that encounters this unforgettable cosmic event.
#Eclipse2024 #TotalSolarEclipse #GreatAmericanEclipse
On April 8, 2024, a wide stretch of the U.S. will be in the path of totality, similarly to the Great American Eclipse of 2017. People in Texas, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, New York, Vermont and Maine will fall in the moon’s shadow. Are you planning to be there? Get an astrophysicist’s expert tips on how to find the optimal viewing spot and what you should know about safely viewing a solar eclipse.
Want to know where the next total solar eclipse will be? See the next 20 years of total solar eclipses here: https://youtu.be/MySb6YbM-cY
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What can eclipse chasers expect to see when the Moon aligns with the Sun for a total solar eclipse? Astronomer Jackie Faherty explains what you’ll see, why it happens, and whether Earth is the only planet that encounters this unforgettable cosmic event.
#Eclipse2024 #TotalSolarEclipse #GreatAmericanEclipse
On April 8, 2024, a wide stretch of the U.S. will be in the path of totality, similarly to the Great American Eclipse of 2017. People in Texas, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, New York, Vermont and Maine will fall in the moon’s shadow. Are you planning to be there? Get an astrophysicist’s expert tips on how to find the optimal viewing spot and what you should know about safely viewing a solar eclipse.
Want to know where the next total solar eclipse will be? See the next 20 years of total solar eclipses here: https://youtu.be/MySb6YbM-cY
*** Subscribe to our channel: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=AMNHOrg
Check out our full video catalog: http://www.youtube.com/user/AMNHorg
This video and all media incorporated herein (including text, images, and audio) are the property of the American Museum of Natural History or its licensors, all rights reserved. The Museum has made this video available for your personal, educational use. You may not use this video, or any part of it, for commercial purposes, nor may you reproduce, distribute, publish, prepare derivative works from, or publicly display it without the prior written consent of the Museum.
© American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY