02 October 2024

Annular Solar Eclipse 2-3 October 2024

Source: Space.com
A "ring of fire" will be seen in the Pacific Ocean and South America,
similar to the one witnessed in the U.S. Southwest on Oct. 14, 2023. 
(Image credit: twildlife via Getty Images)

More Skywatch stuff!

From Space.com:

After the Great North American Eclipse comes a long "ring of fire" annular solar eclipse that can be seen in some iconic destinations.

On Oct. 2, 2024, an annular solar eclipse will pass over parts of the Pacific Ocean, southern Chile and southern Argentina.

Space.com also mentions this:

This area will include the volcanic island of Rapa Nui/Easter Island, an iconic travel destination that's famous for the mysterious stone statues called moai, some of which reach 40 feet (12 meters) tall and weigh 75 tons.

Easter Island and the Mysterious Moai, said to be awaiting the arrival of Guardians when the time comes.

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