NASA Announces Solar Eclipse on March 29: Visibility Details
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NASA scientists have announced that the first solar eclipse of the year will occur on March 29. While this is a total solar eclipse, it will only be visible as a partial eclipse from Earth. According to NASA, the eclipse will be observable only from certain parts of the world, with no visibility from India.
The partial eclipse will be seen in regions of North America, Europe, Africa, Northern Asia, South America, Greenland, and Iceland. As per the scientists, the eclipse will be visible during the afternoon in Western Europe, during the morning in Northwestern Africa, and in the evening in Eastern Europe.
NASA explained that the eclipse will occur when the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun on March 29, partially obscuring the Sun from view. Scientists have stated that from Earth, the Sun will appear partially obscured during the event.
The partial eclipse will be seen in regions of North America, Europe, Africa, Northern Asia, South America, Greenland, and Iceland. As per the scientists, the eclipse will be visible during the afternoon in Western Europe, during the morning in Northwestern Africa, and in the evening in Eastern Europe.
NASA explained that the eclipse will occur when the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun on March 29, partially obscuring the Sun from view. Scientists have stated that from Earth, the Sun will appear partially obscured during the event.
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