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"Ring of Fire" Solar Eclipse Thursday 6-10-21 In A.M.

"Ring of Fire" Solar Eclipse Thursday, 6-10-21 4:30 a.m.-6:31 a.m.

A "Ring of Fire" Solar Eclipse will take place on Thursday, June 10, 2021 beginning in the early morning of 4:30 a.m. that will last approximately two hours until 6:31 a.m. According to CNN's website it states, "The moon will partially block out the sun this Thursday to create a "ring of fire" solar eclipse."

What is a solar eclipse? According to Live Science.com it states "Solar eclipses occur when the Earth, moon and sun are aligned in the same plane, and the moon passes between the Earth and the sun, partially or completely covering our closest star.”

For more information about the "Ring of Fire" Solar Eclipse and when to view it please see the following websites:

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