What are the dates of the solar eclipse that will next happen in the United States?”
2017 Aug 21 Total Eclipse Magnitude- 1.031 Central Duration- 02m40s Visibility- N. America, n S. America [Total: n Pacific, U.S., s Atlantic] http://www.mreclipse.com/Special/SEnext.html This is a fabulous chart of the solar eclipses, showing where they are visible, up to 2025: http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEatlas/SEatlas3/SE2001-25T-1.GIF Just last week, some people got an eclipse treat: “A few lucky people in the Indian Ocean will be treated to a rare event on Monday when an annular solar eclipse will transform the Sun into a dark disc with a blazing ring-shaped corona around its rim. In solar eclipses, the Moon moves between the Sun and Earth, casting its shadow on the terrestrial surface. In an annular eclipse, a tiny shift in distance that results from celestial mechanics means the Moon does not completely cover the S
