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Total Solar Eclipse in Mazatlan: A Comprehensive Guide
When and Where to Witness the Celestial Spectacle
Prepare to experience an awe-inspiring astronomical event in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, on Monday, April 8, 2024. The city will be graced by a total solar eclipse, where the moon will completely block the sun's light, creating a breathtaking spectacle.
Eclipse Timing and Details
The eclipse will commence at 9:51 AM MST (09:30 AM MST local time) and reach its peak at 11:09 AM MST. The magnitude of the eclipse will be 1.022, meaning that the moon will cover 102.2% of the sun's diameter. The eclipse's duration will be 1 hour, 6 minutes, and 3 seconds.
Safety Precautions and Viewing Tips
Witnessing a solar eclipse is an unforgettable experience, but it's crucial to prioritize safety and protect your eyes. Here are some important precautions to follow:
- Never look directly at the sun during the eclipse, even with sunglasses.
- Use certified solar eclipse glasses or a solar viewing filter.
- Avoid extended exposure to direct sunlight.
- Be aware of your surroundings and watch for obstacles.
To enhance your eclipse viewing experience, consider these tips:
- Find a clear and open viewing spot.
- Set up a chair or blanket for comfort.
- Bring binoculars or a telescope for a closer view.
- Capture the moment with a camera using solar filters.
El Faro Announces Boardwalk Closure
El Faro, an iconic landmark in Mazatlan, has announced that its boardwalk will remain closed during the eclipse for safety reasons. Visitors are advised to find alternative viewing locations.
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