Total Solar Eclipse to Grace North America in 2024
A Celestial Spectacle Across the Continent
Origin and Trajectory
On April 8, 2024, the world will witness a total solar eclipse. This celestial event will be the last of its kind visible from the contiguous United States until 2044.
Beginning in Southern Ontario, Canada, the eclipse will sweep across the provinces of Quebec, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Cape Breton.
Path Across North America
From Canada, the eclipse will continue into the United States, traversing a path from Texas to Maine.
Key cities along the path include:
- Kerrville, TX
- Dallas, TX
- Russellville, AR
- Carbondale, IL
- Indianapolis, IN
- Cleveland, OH
- Niagara Falls, NY
- Houlton, ME
- Cape Canaveral, FL
The eclipse will also pass through Mexico, crossing cities such as Torreon and Mazatlan.
NASA's Role
NASA will be conducting extensive research during the eclipse, both from the ground and in space. Eclipse observations provide valuable data for studying the Sun's atmosphere and its effects on Earth's weather and climate.
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