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Total Solar Eclipse Fact Sheet

The front of the total solar eclipse fact sheet, showing the title "Experience the Total Solar Eclipse, Monday, April 8, 2024" and blocks of text about why NASA studies eclipses, how to safely watch the eclipse, what is a total solar eclipse, and eclipses through the eyes of NASA.
Levels
  • Intermediate (6-8)
  • Advanced (9-12+)
Material Type
  • Article/Informative Text
Heliophysics Big Ideas
  • Big Idea 1.1 – The Sun is really big…
NGSS
  • ESS1 - Earth's Place in the Universe
Heliophysics Topics
  • Solar Eclipse
Material Cost per Learner Free
Language English

This fact sheet provides information about the April 8, 2024 total solar eclipse that crossed North America, passing over Mexico, United States, and Canada. Millions of people in the Western Hemisphere experienced this remarkable celestial event. The resource includes comprehensive information about solar eclipses in general, safety guidelines for eclipse viewing, engaging educational activities, and resources for staying connected with ongoing eclipse information and future events.

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2024 Total Solar Eclipse Fact Sheet – Digital Viewing (Front)

Jan 2, 2024

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2024 Total Solar Eclipse Fact Sheet – Digital Viewing (Back)

Jan 2, 2024

JPEG (1.35 MB)

2024 Total Solar Eclipse Fact Sheet – For Print

Jan 16, 2024

PDF (354.53 KB)