Total Eclipse of the Pod

Houston Museum Natural Science•www.hmns.org

Total Eclipse of the Pod sheds light on the shadowy mysteries that are Solar Eclipses. Brought to you by the Houston Museum of Natural Science https://www.hmns.org/

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Celestial Spectacle

Texas is host to not just one, but TWO Solar Eclipses within about 6 months of each other. An "Annular (Ring of Fire) Eclipse" on October 14, 2023 and then another "Total Eclipse" on April 8, 2024. So what exactly is a Solar Eclipse and what is the difference between an Annular Eclipse and a Total Eclipse? Check out our George Observatory! https://george.hmns.org/

Oct 12, 2023•12 min

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