World witnessed total solar eclipse: Footage of incredible moment
What was the total eclipse like (collage: RBC-Ukraine)
On April 8, the entire world had the opportunity to witness a total solar eclipse. While residents of some countries were fortunate enough to observe this rare phenomenon live, others had the chance to watch it online.
RBC-Ukraine provides insights into the solar eclipse.
Sources for this material included direct broadcasts of the eclipse from NASA and Time, as well as user posts on X (Twitter).
Solar eclipse - how it happened
The broadcast of the eclipse began at 8:00 p.m. And the peak of this incredible event occurred around 8:18 p.m. Kyiv time.
Residents of the USA, Canada, and Mexico could watch the eclipse live. And even in Western Europe, people could partially observe this phenomenon.
Solar eclipse (Screenshots)
Solar eclipse (Screenshots)
Solar eclipse (Screenshots)
Solar eclipse (Screenshots)
Solar eclipse (Screenshots)
Internet users have already begun sharing incredible screenshots they managed to capture themselves. Indeed, as scientists warned, during the eclipse, it was possible to see the so-called crown - the light surrounding the darkened Moon and Sun.
Exclusive Footage !
— . (@IamHindu_OG) April 8, 2024
The wait is over #Eclipse2024 #EclipseSolar2024 #SolarEclipse2024
Follow @IamHindu_OG pic.twitter.com/KeizWuI7yV
Just north of Austin with my decade old Nikon. #Eclipse2024 pic.twitter.com/Xe33xK88kz
— Jim Kersey (@robotkersey) April 8, 2024
We recently discussed how a total solar eclipse can be dangerous for people.
Additionally, it was previously reported that astronomers are planning to create an artificial solar eclipse.
