Overview

• The eclipse on April 20th is a rare hybrid solar eclipse and the first of five to appear over Australia in the next 15 years.
• The hybrid eclipse will shift between an annular eclipse and a total eclipse depending on the location of the observer.
• The eclipse path will cross over remote western Australia, Timor-Leste, and parts of Indonesia, though livestreams will be available worldwide.
• Proper eye protection like eclipse glasses must be worn when viewing the eclipse due to the harmful rays of the sun.
• The next hybrid solar eclipse will not occur until November 2031.