Today marks the Great North American Solar Eclipse, with an estimated 44 million people, including 12 million in Texas, within the path of totality. The eclipse will be visible across the U.S., with Dallas being the largest city in the path. Viewers can expect the moon to start covering the sun at 12:23 p.m. in Downtown Dallas, with complete coverage at 1:40 p.m. and the event ending at 3:02 p.m. Safety precautions, traffic conditions, and eclipse events are highlighted, along with tips for viewing, photographing, and enhancing the eclipse experience. Businesses are also offering food deals to celebrate the rare celestial event.
Upstate New York is gearing up for the once-in-a-lifetime total solar eclipse on April 8 with over 80 events planned across the region, including viewing parties, beer releases, and live music. From the Adirondacks to the Finger Lakes, various locations are offering eclipse glasses, food trucks, and family-friendly activities to celebrate the celestial show. NASA and National Geographic are set to attend some of the larger gatherings, making Upstate New York a prime viewing spot for the first time in 99 years.
As the annular solar eclipse on October 14 approaches, Oregon is gearing up with various events and watch parties to witness the rare celestial phenomenon. From large-scale campouts to casual gatherings, people are making plans to see the "ring of fire" eclipse, which won't occur in Oregon again until 2046. While those within a 90-mile-wide band will experience the maximum eclipse, others outside the band, including Portland, will witness a partial eclipse. Notable events include Eclipse Fest 2023 in Klamath Falls, Eclipse Into Nature at Running Y Resort, a watch party at Shore Acres State Park, a festival of light watch party in Bandon, and guided eclipse experiences at Crater Lake and Fort Rock.
Oregon is gearing up for the annular solar eclipse happening on October 14, with various events and watch parties planned across the state. From Eclipse Fest 2023 in Klamath Falls to the Eclipse Into Nature event at Running Y Resort, there are options for immersive experiences with live music and family-friendly activities. Other notable locations for eclipse viewing include Shore Acres State Park, Bandon, Crater Lake, Sunriver Observatory, and Fort Rock State Park. While those outside the 90-mile-wide band will witness a partial eclipse, those within the band will have the opportunity to see the "ring of fire" phenomenon.
