What’s the Difference Between a Total and Annular Solar Eclipse?

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Total or annular solar eclipse — what’s the difference? 🤔 It’s all about the moon’s orbit. Here’s a look at what makes the April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse different from the October 2023 annular solar eclipse.

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Sources: NASA, Space.com