The parks sit in the path of totality, offering the best visibility of the solar eclipse, according to Texas Parks and Wildlife officials.
Four San Antonio-area state parks will offer prime viewing of Oct. 14's historic solar eclipse, according to Texas Parks and Wildlife officials.for two solar eclipses, one next month and another next spring. The October event will be an annular eclipse, which occurs when the moon passes in front of the sun but doesn't completely cover it. The result is a bright"ring of fire" around the moon.
“The duration of totality will vary depending on your vantage point, ranging from a few seconds to five minutes," TPW officials said in a statement."The closer you are to the eclipse’s path, the longer you will be able to enjoy the ring of fire.” The eclipse will start around 10:20 a.m., when the moon begins to block the sun, and the ring of fire will become visible around 11:40 a.m. along the Texas-New Mexico border, according to TPW. Visibility of the eclipse will then travel southeast across the state.
TPW officials encourage visitors to reserve day passes to ensure they have a viewing spot. Reservations can be made on the
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