How to view Google’s total solar eclipse animation
To witness Google’s total solar eclipse animation, simply visit google.com and search for terms like “April 8 eclipse,” “Eclipse 2024,” “Solar eclipse,” “Solar eclipse 2024,” or “total solar eclipse.” Users exploring these search queries will encounter an animated overlay, providing a graphic depiction of the celestial event.Experience the phenomenon firsthand with ease, right at your fingertips.
Understanding a solar eclipse celestial occurrence:
A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, casting a shadow on the Earth’s surface. This alignment causes the Moon to block or partially block the Sun, resulting in a temporary darkening of the sky during the day. A total solar eclipse happens when the Moon completely covers the Sun, turning day into darkness for a brief period within the eclipse’s path.
Mark your calendars:
During a solar eclipse, the Moon comes between the Earth and the Sun, casting a shadow and partially blocking the Sun’s light. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon completely covers the Sun.
How to view solar eclipse live:
NASA will be providing a live stream for viewers worldwide to witness the total solar eclipse. The broadcast, scheduled to start at 5:00 pm GMT (10:30 pm IST) on April 8 and conclude at 8:00 pm GMT (1:30 am IST), promises diverse views, expert analysis, and captivating content.
The eclipse will be visible only in parts of Mexico, Canada, and the United States.