Solar Eclipse 2024

On April 8, 2024, a solar eclipse will be passing through Canada, with the path of totality traversing much of Southern Ontario, Southern Quebec, New Brunswick, PEI, and Newfoundland.

This is a once-in-a-lifetime event that will not occur in Canada again for several decades!

A map of eastern Canada showing the path of totality of the April 8, 2024 eclipse. It covers Kingston, the majority of Montreal, Sherbrooke, Fredericton, and Summerside. London, Toronto, Ottawa, Quebec, Moncton, Halifax, and St. John's sit just outside the path of totality.
Credit: Discover the Universe/W Communication

How to Safely View an Eclipse

In this episode of Cosmos From Your Couch, Professor Ralph Chou guides us through how to safely view a solar eclipse and what to look out for on April 8, 2024!

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