Annular Solar Eclipse
October 14, 2023
On October 14, 2023, an annular solar eclipse will cross North, Central, and South America. Visible in parts of the United States, Mexico, and many countries in South and Central America, millions of people in the Western Hemisphere can experience this eclipse.
During an annular eclipse, looking directly at the Sun without specialized eye protection designed for solar viewing is never safe. Review these safety guidelines to prepare for the upcoming eclipse.
Are you ready for the next annular solar eclipse? Make sure you stop by a branch, opens a new window to pick up your free eclipse glasses.
Eclipse & Astronomy Events
Grab a pair of eclipse glasses at one of our branches and look towards the sky - or come check one of our events to learn more about eclipses and space!
Armchair Astronomy
Armchair Travel: Armchair Astronomy
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Space Out!
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