Saturday's Annular Eclipse Offers Glimpse of What to Expect in April
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Monday, October 16, 2023
SHORES & ISLANDS, Ohio, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shores & Islands Ohio is thrilled to announce that in April 2024, a total solar eclipse will be visible from its beautiful region. This rare celestial event is expected to attract thousands of excited visitors to the destination.
Key Points:
- On Saturday, Oct. 14, an annular eclipse occurred and offered a small glimpse as to what to expect in April.
- An annular solar eclipse happens when the moon passes between the sun and Earth while it is at its farthest point from Earth.
- A total solar eclipse happens when the moon passes between the sun and Earth, completely blocking the face of the sun.
- Media interested in visiting Shores & Islands Ohio over the Total Solar Eclipse weekend should complete the credentialing application here.