Eclipse 2024 Path And Comet. During the eclipse, the bright comet. During a total solar eclipse, the moon completely blocks the sun while it passes between the sun and earth.
Six planets will be in the sky during totality of the 2024 solar eclipse. The total eclipse, which will last no more than four and a half minutes at its peak in southwest texas and half that length or less from some other points along its path, will be.