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Solar eclipse in Michigan: What will 99% look like?
Why it still won't even be enough to see the solar eclipse at 99.9% totality.
www.clickondetroit.com
On Monday, April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross North America and all of Michigan will at least get to see a partial eclipse.
This is the last solar eclipse visible in the Contiguous United States until 2044. The path of totality is the area where people will be able to see the Moon completely cover the Sun. It’s about 100 miles wide.
The only place in Michigan located within the path of totality is Luna Pier in Monroe County. It’s right on the edge of the path of totality, so the total solar eclipse will only last 19 seconds there. In comparison, totality will last three minutes and 49 seconds in Cleveland, Ohio...