Saturday, October 14 residents Miami He will have the opportunity to witness an unusual celestial phenomenon, a Partial solar eclipse. This astronomical event will attract the attention of many, because it usually does not occur continuously.
The event will start at 11:57 a.m. from that point on moon You will gradually move forward sunWhich will partially cover its surface. Maximum coverage will be reached at 1:34 PM, when 58% of the area is covered sun It will be hidden before moon. The phenomenon will end at 3:11 p.m., according to timeanddate.com.
The eclipse can be observed partially or completely in different parts of the country. In the south FloridaThe Moon will cover between 50 and 60% of the Sun, although this percentage will increase the further south you go, reaching 72% in places like Main West. The last time a similar solar obscuration was seen was in United State That was in August 2017.
You have to remember to look directly at sun It can seriously damage your eyes. to observe eclipse To be safe, it is recommended to use special glasses designed to observe solar energy. These devices have filters that block harmful UV and infrared rays and much of the intense visible light, ensuring eye protection during the event.
Alternatively, you can listen to the live broadcast of a pot To watch the eclipse from the comfort of home.
It is important to keep in mind that states such as Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas will have the opportunity to witness this entire phenomenon. However, outside of these areas, it will still be possible to enjoy this amazing event in its partial version.
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