Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter and experienced stargazer who covers the night sky, astro-tourism, the northern lights and space exploration. He received the 2023 Popular Media Award from the American Astronomical Society's Solar Physics Division and is the author of A Stargazing Program for Beginners. Writing for Forbes.
AFP via Getty Images, are already making plans for Aug. 2, 2027, when the longest total solar eclipse of the 21st century will unfold across North Africa, enveloping an estimated 89 million people.While totality earlier this year peaked at four minutes 28 seconds, during the “Great North African Eclipse” the new moon will block the sun for a staggering six minutes 23 seconds.
Election 2024 Swing State Polls: Trump-Harris Race Deadlocked On Election Eve—As Pennsylvania Still Tied The problem with this total solar eclipse is not climate and clouds but temperature and, perhaps, dust storms. The moon’s shadow will bring a momentary drop in temperature, but in August it can reach 108 degrees Fahrenheit .
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