Total solar eclipse over Mexico, US and Canada – in pictures

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A total solar eclipse is seen from Mazatlán, Mexico, on 8 April 2024.

black glowing circle

Passengers sit in a plane to take off in a special Delta Airlines eclipse flight in Austin, Texas.

five people sit in airplane seats with windows up

Chris Belkosky shows the setup of his Dobsonian telescope before the start of a total solar eclipse, in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

a man shows his telescope setup

Sun spots during the beginning phase of a total solar eclipse in Arlington, Texas.

partial orange circle covered by partial black circle

A man holds eclipse viewing glasses over his phone to take a picture of the eclipse in Mazátlan, Mexico.

a man with paper glasses over his mouth holds paper glasses over a phone

People gather at Saluki Stadium, ahead of a total solar eclipse, in Carbondale, Illinois.

people sit outside ahead of an eclipse

Two girls lay down in Carbondale, Illinois, ahead of the total solar eclipse.

two girls lie down

A partial solar eclipse moves across the sky near the crown of the Statue of Liberty in New York.

silhouette of Statue of Liberty in front of glowing light

The Mexican president, Andrés Manuel Lopez Obradór, observes a solar eclipse moments before totality in Mazatlán.

a man wearing paper glasses looks up

Clouds roll by during the beginning phase of a total solar eclipse in Arlington, Texas.

clouds in front of glowing red silhouette of moon

Senate pages look at the eclipse in Washington DC.

Group of people wearing suits and paper glasses look up and point at sky

A child dressed as an astronaut waits to observe the eclipse in Torreón, Mexico.

a child wearing white helmet and suit dressed as an astronaut

An eclipse viewer in Mazatlán, Mexico.

close-up of a person wearing paper glasses looking up

A person holds a plate to view the eclipse in Eagle Pass, Texas.

a person holds a plate to view the eclipse

Pittsburgh Pirates’ Andrew McCutchen views the solar eclipse before a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

a man with arms folded looks up

The moon passes in front of the sun in Toronto, Canada.

silhouette of statue with wings with moon in the sky

People look at the eclipse through welding helmets in Guadalajara, Mexico.

people by the street look at the eclipse through welding helmets

People dance next to representations of the Earth, sun and moon at Saluki Stadium ahead of the eclipse in Carbondale, Illinois.

people on a football field dance next to big globes representing Earth, sun and moon

People look towards the sun as darkness falls during the totality phase in Ontario, Canada.

people look towards the sun as darkness falls

A passenger looks at the eclipse from a plane.

a person looks at the eclipse from an airplane window

The eclipse over Montreal, Canada.

the eclipse with blue-toned glow
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