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Hyderabad: While Astrophiles across the world are getting ready for a once-in-a-decade celestial event, hybrid solar eclipse, many are in dilemma over its visibility in Hyderabad.
As per the data from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the celestial event will occur on April 20. It will be visible from South East Asia, East Indies, Australia, the Philippines, New Zealand, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea.
Though India is not mentioned in the list of the geographic regions of eclipse visibility, many Astrophiles expect that it will be visible from some parts of the country.
It is unlikely that the hybrid solar eclipse will be visible from Hyderabad.
Different from other celestial events Hybrid solar eclipse is a celestial event wherein the eclipse will be both total and angular. Some places will witness a total solar eclipse whereas others will see an annular eclipse.
It is a once-in-a-decade event. The event was last witnessed in 2013. After the upcoming event, the hybrid solar eclipse will be witnessed on November 14, 2031.

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