April 8th 2024 Comet Eclipse Path. But as the sun is blotted out, darkness will fall during the day, rendering more. A rare and massive comet with a devilish nickname is set to pass by earth for the first time in 71 years and may be visible during the highly anticipated april 8 total solar eclipse, according to nasa.

The monday, april 8, 2024, total solar eclipse crossed north america, passing over mexico, the united states, and canada. The moon, lit by the sun, casts a shadow into space.