The best explanation I have seen of solar eclipses, and how hybrid eclipses work. (The one peaking at 11:21 local time is special, being hybrid.) The article's explanation includes the effect of the moon's orbit changing the distance between the earth and the moon.
#SolarEclipse #penumbra #antumbra #HybridEclipse
https://nineplanets.org/antumbra-shadow/

What to know about this week’s rare hybrid eclipse | Space News | Al Jazeera
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/4/19/what-to-know-about-this-weeks-rare-hybrid-eclipse

"During this eclipse, a total eclipse will be visible in western Australia (up to one minute), Timor-Leste (one minute 14 seconds) and Indonesia (one minute nine seconds)"

#HybridEclipse

Why is #HybridEclipse a thing? Because the Earth is curved! Depending on where you are on the curve, you can be just far enough for the moon to be small enough to produce a ring of fire instead of a total eclipse.

Source of img:https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Cmglee (this guy has some great visualizations, I recommend looking through them).

#astronomy #SolarEclipse #Eclipse