solar eclipse - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/solar-eclipse/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Thu, 28 Mar 2024 16:07:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 solar eclipse - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/solar-eclipse/ 32 32 103504436 The Great Texas Eclipse–April 8, 2024 https://houstonnewmedia.org/the-great-texas-eclipse-april-8-2024/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-great-texas-eclipse-april-8-2024 Thu, 28 Mar 2024 16:07:24 +0000 https://blog.hmns.org/?p=33165 The New Moon of Monday, April 8, 2024, aligns with the Sun and the Earth well enough to cast its shadow onto Earth, causing an eclipse. Since the Moon is at perigee (closest approach to Earth) on April 7, its shadow does reach the Earth.  Anyone in tha...

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]]> 741920 Partial Solar Eclipse Saturday, October 14! https://houstonnewmedia.org/partial-solar-eclipse-saturday-october-14/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=partial-solar-eclipse-saturday-october-14 Tue, 10 Oct 2023 19:53:01 +0000 https://blog.hmns.org/?p=32948 The New Moon of Saturday, October 14, 2023, aligns with the Sun and the Earth well enough to cast its shadow toward Earth, causing an eclipse. However, the Moon is at apogee (greatest distance from Earth) on October 10, and does not come closest to the...

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]]> 673809 Solar Eclipse | October 2023 Sky Happenings https://houstonnewmedia.org/solar-eclipse-october-2023-sky-happenings/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=solar-eclipse-october-2023-sky-happenings Wed, 04 Oct 2023 16:40:49 +0000 https://blog.hmns.org/?p=32942 Editor’s Note: We are looking up as HMNS Astronomer James Wooten explains the sky happenings for the month of October, including the solar eclipse occurring on October 14. Saturn is now well placed for observing in early evening.  Face southeast a...

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