Posted on April 8, 2024April 8, 2024 by WillemMonday/ a total eclipse ☀️⚫️☀️ Bailey’s Beads* are seen just before totality in Dallas, Texas on Monday, April 8, 2024.A total solar eclipse swept across a narrow portion of the North American continent from Mexico’s Pacific coast to the Atlantic coast of Newfoundland, Canada.A partial solar eclipse was visible across the entire North American continent along with parts of Central America and Europe.*The Bailey’s Beads effect occurs when gaps in the Moon’s rugged terrain allows sunlight to pass through in some places just before the total phase of the eclipse.[Photo Credit: NASA/Keegan Barber; shot with Nikon Z 9 | Lens: NIKKOR Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S | ƒ/11.0 | 560.0 mm | 1/8000 s | ISO 800 | Flash off, did not fire]