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Total Solar Eclipse: How Much Dublin Will See, When To See It

Here's what to know about the upcoming eclipse in Livermore. The path of totality, which stretches from Texas to Maine, will be visible in each of the 48 continental states of the United States on April 8. The total solar eclipse, which occurs when the moon slips between Earth and Earth, will cover about 35 percent of the sun at the peak of the eclipse in Dublin, California. The path begins in Mexico and covers various states before entering Canada in southern Ontario, including Texas, Arkansas, Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, New Hampshire and New York.

Total Solar Eclipse: How Much Dublin Will See, When To See It

Diterbitkan : 2 bulan yang lalu oleh Michael Wittner di dalam Science

DUBLIN, CA — Dublin residents may not be among the 32 million Americans living in the path of totality, but neither will they miss out on the celestial sensation April 8.

In the United States, the path of totality extends from Texas to Maine, but each of the 48 continental states will see some of the solar eclipse, which occurs when the moon slips between our bright star and Earth. In Dublin, the moon will cover about 35 percent of the sun at the peak of the eclipse, according to a NASA map that is searchable by the 94568 code.

• Related: You Must Protect Your Eyes, Regardless Of Eclipse Totality: What You Need Right now, it looks like partly sunny weather for Dublin, according to Accuweather. The total solar eclipse starts in Mexico, entering the United States in Texas and traveling through Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine, as well as small parts of Tennessee and Michigan, before entering Canada in southern Ontario through Quebec, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Cape Breton before exiting continental North America on the Atlantic coast of Newfoundland, Canada.

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