Tracking Solar Eclipse April 8 2024. Learn about the rare and spectacular event of a total solar eclipse that will cross north america in 2024. A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between earth and the sun, thereby obscuring the sun.
Learn how to safely view and enjoy the total solar eclipse on april 8, 2024, as it crosses north america from mexico to canada. Find out how to view it safely, what science can discover, and other resources from the national solar observatory.