Lunar Solar Eclipse News Today

It sets up a total solar eclipse for North America at the next new moon on Monday, April 8.

What exactly is a solar eclipse? you have the moon orbiting around the earth and when the moon is in its new phase and it passes between the sun and the earth the moon will cast a shadow on the earth and you have a solar eclipse. this one is interesting because its an annular eclipse meaning that its farther away from the earth and it actually appears a lot smaller in the sky compared to the sun and it creates this ring of fire effect that we can see with one of these types of solar eclipses. no...