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Earth Hour is a worldwide movement organized by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). The event is held annually, encouraging the individuals, communities, and businesses to give an hour for Earth, and additionally marked by landmarks and businesses switching off non-essential electric lights, for one hour from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m., usually on the last Saturday of March, as a symbol of commitment to the ...
The moon covers the sun during a total solar eclipse, as seen from Fort Worth, Texas, April 8, 2024. / Credit: AP Photo/LM Otero A rare total solar eclipse was witnessed across North America ...
Series member 29 The solar eclipse of April 8, 2024 from Indianapolis, Indiana Series member 30. Saros cycle series 139 for solar eclipses occurs at the Moon's ascending node repeating every 18 years and 11 days, containing 71 eclipses, including 55 umbral eclipses, 12 of which will be hybrid and 43 of which will be total. The first eclipse was ...
The solar eclipse of April 8, 2024, also known as the Great North American Eclipse, [1] [2] was a total solar eclipse visible across a band covering parts of North America, from Mexico to Canada and crossing the contiguous United States.
The moon's shadow covers portions of Quebec, New Brunswick, and Maine during the solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. NASA Earth's atmosphere offers other unique spectacles, such as colorful sunsets ...
April 8: The 2024 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament finals in Glendale, Arizona. May 26: The Indianapolis 500. June 4–30: The first ICC Cricket World Cup held in the United States.
2029 April 13 Near-Earth asteroid (99942) Apophis will pass Earth at a relatively small distance of 31,200 km (19,400 mi) above Earth's surface, closer than some geosynchronous satellites. [5] 2029 June 26 Total lunar eclipse. With an umbral eclipse magnitude of 1.84362, it will be the largest total lunar eclipse of the 21st century.
Tornadoes of 2024. Tornado outbreak sequence of April 25–28, 2024. At least three fatalities are reported in Oklahoma as a tornado outbreak impacts the central United States. At least five people are killed and at least 33 others are injured by a tornado in Guangzhou, China.