Astronomy Picture of the Day ·

Palm Tree Partial Eclipse

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for April 13, 2024 is “Palm Tree Partial Eclipse,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: Lori Haffelt). The original explanation runs about 91 words.

Palm Tree Partial Eclipse
Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Lori Haffelt Copyrighted Shown from science.nasa.gov. Not hosted by OpenOrbit.

From the explanation

“Only those along the narrow track of the Moon’s shadow on April 8 saw a total solar eclipse. But most of North America still saw a partial eclipse of the Sun.”

— APOD editors, April 13, 2024

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date
April 13, 2024
Type
Image
Credit
Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Lori Haffelt
Copyright
Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length
About 91 words

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Source

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