La fase total del eclipse solar 2024 se podrá ver en este horario, según la NASA

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The 2024 solar eclipse is a rare event that will impact Earth, and Mexico has 55 ideal locations to observe it on April 8, 2024, with Mazatlán and Nasas de Durango being highlighted. The eclipse will traverse North America, starting over the South Pacific Ocean, and reaching Mexico, the United States, and Canada, with Mexico City experiencing the moon covering 79 percent of the solar disk during the maximum phase.

Insights

  • The 2024 solar eclipse will be visible in Mexico, offering unique opportunities for observation in various locations, such as Mazatlán and Nasas de Durango, with differences in duration and totality times between them.
  • The eclipse's trajectory across North America, starting in the South Pacific Ocean and passing through Mexico, the United States, and Canada, will provide a significant astronomical event lasting 2 hours and 41 minutes, with Mexico City experiencing 79 percent coverage of the solar disk during the maximum phase.

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Recent questions

  • When is the 2024 solar eclipse?

    April 8, 2024

  • Where is the best location to observe the 2024 solar eclipse?

    Mexico

  • What is the duration of the 2024 solar eclipse in Mexico?

    2 hours and 41 minutes

  • How much of the solar disk will the moon cover during the 2024 solar eclipse in Mexico City?

    79 percent

  • What is the difference in viewing time between Mazatlán and Nasas de Durango for the 2024 solar eclipse?

    2 minutes and 3 seconds

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2024 Solar Eclipse: Mexico's Prime Viewing Locations

  • The 2024 solar eclipse is a highly anticipated astronomical event due to its rarity and impact on Earth, with Mexico having 55 ideal locations to observe it on April 8, 2024. The city of Mazatlán is highlighted as a prime spot, while Nasas de Durango offers a longer viewing time of 4 minutes and 28 seconds compared to Mazatlán's 2 minutes and 25 seconds. The eclipse will traverse North America, starting over the South Pacific Ocean and reaching Mexico, the United States, and Canada. In Mexico, the eclipse will begin in Mazatlán at 11:7 minutes, with totality starting at 99:51 minutes and lasting until 11:11, concluding at 11:32 minutes. The eclipse will span 2 hours and 41 minutes, with the moon covering 79 percent of the solar disk during the maximum phase in Mexico City.
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