Total solar eclipse on March 9 next will occur in the Indian Ocean and ends in the Pacific near Hawaii USA. Indonesia is the only country that can enjoy the total solar eclipse in the mainland.
What's solar eclipse?
Solar eclipse is an event where the position of the Moon, Sun and Earth aligned and are in a straight line. At that time the moon will pass between the Sun and Earth, for some time the light of the Sun to the Earth will be hindered shadow of the Moon. When it happens in the total phase covering the Sun, would appear corona of the Sun will look like protruding from the edge of the areas covered by the Moon.
When will the solar eclipse began?
The solar eclipse will occur for two to three hours. But the eclipse reaches full phase only for one and a half to three minutes. In the western parts of Indonesia eclipse started happening the morning (in gmt+7) , starting at 6:19 pm, and reached the peak of the eclipse at 7:21 pm. The solar eclipse will end at 08.30 pm. While in the central region of Indonesia The total solar eclipse will occur at 7:25 pm, and the eastern region at 08:36 CEST.
Does the sun during eclipses cause blindness?
According to the Head of the National Institute of Aeronautics and Space Space agency, Thomas Jamaluddin, see a total solar eclipse can cause blindness is a myth modern.Yang really is sunlight everyday and when the eclipse is equally dangerous, for it not to see the sun directly because it can harm the eyes , the retina can be damaged.
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