Solar Eclipse 2020: What, where and when to watch Surya Grahan and more
Team Careers360 | December 14, 2020 | 09:59 AM IST | 1 min read
Surya Grahan 2020 will begin at 7.30 PM and will continue till 12.23 AM. The first solar eclipse of 2020 occurred on June 21.
SOLAR ECLIPSE 2020: The last solar eclipse of 2020 will take place on December 14, 2020. The solar eclipse is a marvellous cosmic event that occurs when the moon passes between the earth and the sun, thereby blocking our vision (from the earth) of the sun partly or totally.
The solar eclipse 2020 will begin at 7.30 PM and will continue till 12.23 AM. The first solar eclipse of 2020 occurred on June 21.
Where to watch Solar Eclipse 2020
The solar eclipse (Surya Grahan 2020) will be best visible from countries like Chile and Argentina, and partial eclipse can be witnessed from the Pacific Ocean, Antarctica, and southern parts of South America.
Those in India can watch the solar eclipse on their computer, mobile phones or laptops.
NASA will be live streaming the solar eclipse on their official website and Twitter handle.
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— NASA (@NASA) December 13, 2020
A total solar eclipse will pass over Chile and Argentina on Dec. 14 — meaning that the Moon will line up just right between the Sun and Earth, casting its shadow on Earth's surface. Learn how you can catch it, no matter where in the world you are: https://t.co/WlAEVmA4tB pic.twitter.com/p4t4ZggcwO
Watch Professor Durgesh Tripathi, a Solar Astrophysicist at Inter-University Centre for Astronomy & Astrophysics (IUCAA), talk about the astrophysics and experiments carried out during the solar eclipse that helped scientist learn more about the Sun.
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- DU Eighth Cutoff 2020 released on December 12; check @du.ac.in
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