b'Trails ReportBy Matt Tetreault, VAST Trails AdministratorA solar eclipse can only occur during this new moon, or when the moon passes between the sun and the earth. This enables the Moons shadow to cast onto Earth. (Photo courtesy National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Laboratory)see the Suns corona, or the outeron the matter, and my own thoughtsas informative as this one is on Moon atmosphere framing the moon. It willand opinions. There are also multiplephases and a Solar Eclipse. The one appear to be night-like for minutespieces of religious significancepiece of scientific or religious reference in the middle of the afternoon. Thisassociated with the eclipse. ThisI have not found yet is how the New is a rare occurrence as compared tocan be a slippery slope dependingMoon, Lunar Phase or the Solar a lunar or annular solar eclipse. Theon your belief system, so I wont goEclipse positively affects the weather fact that so much of America willinto too much detail, but Psalm 19:1for this summer and next winter. have magnificent views of this eclipsefrom the Bible is an interesting readIdeally one of these events would as compared to prior and futurethat is relevant here. Is this darknessmake it a beautiful summer for us eclipse events is also driving somethe work of a higher being who isfollowed by a cold and snowy winter of the craze. There are going to be ascommunicating with us? There arethat begins in late November and lasts many Solar Eclipse parties as therehorrible events taking place in thisthrough early April. It would probably were Super Bowl parties. I bet evenworld right now, like the winter webe best to say our prayers for that to FanDuel has bets you can make on thejust had for instance. happen and allow the Solar Eclipse to eclipse?I will leave these questions for yoube the phenomenon it has grown to be!There is a bit of science for you,to ponder as the Great Solar EclipseAnd for what it is worth, Mitsubishi although that is only the tip of theof 2024 comes and goes. Be sure toshould bring back the Eclipse iceberg really. I guess it does attemptplan ahead, stock up on supplies andin a turbo, and possibly one of to explain all the hype we are hearingget eclipse glasses. Watch for the fakethe manufacturers could name a about it, in general terms anyway. Iones marketed as real. It might be toosnowmobile after this major event in am sure a NASA scientist could filllate when you know. I have no ideathe 2026 model year. this entire issue with a write up onhow you tell the fake and real glassesBe well, have a safe summer and enjoy this. I, however, am only enlighteningapart, but I am sure someone has anthe eclipse safely!you and myself with a few brief factsarticle on that somewhere that is about Late Winter 2024 | 13'