April 8 2024 Asteroid. The dashboard displays the date of closest approach, approximate. On april 8, 2024, the moon will cross in front of the sun, casting a shadow on earth that will move across mexico, the united states, and canada.
Asteroid 2024 bj, which astronomers detected earlier this month, will zoom within 220,000 miles of earth tomorrow, or closer to us than the average distance to the moon. A total solar eclipse happens when the moon passes between the sun and earth, completely blocking the face of the.