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1 month ago
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Here's What to Know About the Rare Hybrid Eclipse

A hybrid eclipse occurs when the moon's distance is between apogee and perigee, allowing for the appearance of both total and annular eclipses.
The type of eclipse observed during a hybrid eclipse is determined by the observer's position on Earth relative to the moon. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Here's What Determines How Long the Total Eclipse Will Last in Your Location

Radar Base, Texas will experience 4 minutes and 27 seconds of totality during an upcoming eclipse.
The duration of a total solar eclipse depends on factors like the Earth's orbit, the moon's orbit, and the observer's location. [ more ]
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