Total solar eclipse to sweep across Mexico, the US and Canada
by Stuart Clark from Science | The Guardian on (#6KRC8)
The moon will pass directly in front of the sun, exposing ghostly traces of the sun's atmosphere
A total solar eclipse will sweep across the Pacific Ocean, through Mexico, the US and Canada and end over the Atlantic Ocean on 8 April.
The phenomenon occurs when the moon passes directly in front of the sun, blocking out the bright surface and revealing the ghostly traces of the sun's atmosphere.
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