Solar Eclipse Countdown: Mark Your Calendars for April 8, 2024
Partial Solar Eclipse in Roanoke Rapids
Time: 11:42:15 AM
On April 8, 2024, celestial enthusiasts will witness an awe-inspiring Partial Solar Eclipse in Roanoke Rapids. This astronomical event marks one of the five eclipses occurring in 2024, including two solar eclipses and three lunar eclipses. The eclipse will begin at 11:42:15 AM local time, casting a mesmerizing shadow over the region. While the eclipse will be visible in its entirety in Roanoke Rapids, small parts of Tennessee and Michigan will also experience the partial solar eclipse. As the eclipse progresses, the moon will gradually pass in front of the sun, partially blocking its light and creating a breathtaking celestial display. The culmination of the eclipse is expected to occur at 15:42 UTC. For those seeking a truly immersive experience, the Smithsonian Eclipse App offers a free platform to calculate your view of the eclipse and access interactive maps showcasing its path. By utilizing this app, you can plan your optimal viewing location to witness this celestial spectacle.
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