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A total solar eclipse will take place on Monday, April 8. Here’s everything you need to know for the solar event.On Monday, April 8, a total solar eclipse will pass through North America, which means the moon will completely cover the sun for a period of time, transforming day to night for a few minutes.
“Another special part of this eclipse is the sun is at maximum activity,” says Korreck. “If folks have seen prior eclipses, or pictures of prior eclipses, you sometimes see pink filaments coming off, fingers or tendrils that they look like. Those things are filaments or outpouring of these active regions. You should see more of this, more structure to the wispiness of the corona during this solar maximum time.”“It’ll be more like an overcast day.
encourages people to capture audio before, during, and after the eclipse. Korreck points to the animal kingdom as an example of how sound can capture the oddness of the solar event. “If you’re around roosters, roosters will go to bed, and then they’ll crow when the when the sun comes back,” says Korreck. “Things do think it’s nighttime, and then another dawn because of when the sun comes back.
“This isn’t something that you necessarily have to have a Ph.D. in, in order to understand and appreciate. It just sparks some curiosity,” says Korreck. “Humans are curious creatures, so let’s be curious about this.”Four Years Ago Today, We Leapt Into the UnknownDC Bets on FanDuel for Its Sports Gambling App, Folds on GambetDC
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