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Everything ready for the solar eclipse?

If you want to enjoy the most important astronomical show that we will have in the Basque Country for many years, it is advisable to prepare the place, time and material. Here is a map of the areas where the eclipse will be seen.

SOME RECOMMENDATIONS

From where to see
the eclipse starts late in the afternoon. Therefore, the Sun is quite low in the sky, at a height of about 8º. You have to look for a place where the Northwest horizon is clearly visible. Keep in mind the weather forecast.

When will it be
the Moon will begin to pass in front of the Sun at about 19:30. The coverage is progressive and one hour later, at 20:27, the maximum of the eclipse is reached. The sunset is around 21:30, a couple of minutes later the Moon disappears completely from the Sun.

How to see it

Don’t forget to protect your eyes! Otherwise, it can be seen projected by shadows. For those who have vision problems, there is an eclipse for the sound tracking of applications.