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How to watch the eclipse

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2026's first solar eclipse: What to know about the event

  • Feb 16
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Partial solar eclipse to be visible in US | How to see it

  • Mar 28, 2025
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Next solar eclipse: When and where to view the celestial event

  • Oct 4, 2024

What the solar eclipse means depending on your astrological sign

  • Apr 9, 2024

Vision issues after the eclipse? Here are symptoms of eye damage

  • Apr 9, 2024

Where to recycle and donate your eclipse glasses

  • Apr 9, 2024

Partial solar eclipse creates excitement in NC

  • Apr 8, 2024

Millions of Americans witness a rare total solar eclipse

  • Apr 8, 2024

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NC Governor Roy Cooper views partial eclipse with elementary students

  • Apr 8, 2024
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Partial solar eclipse creates excitement in NC

  • Apr 8, 2024
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Solar eclipse 2024 totality wows Niagara Falls spectators

  • Apr 8, 2024
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States in the solar eclipse totality path prepare for big crowds, chaos

  • Apr 5, 2024
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Solar Eclipse party planned at Morehead Planetarium in Chapel Hill

  • Apr 4, 2024

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  • Dec 26, 2017

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  • Sep 18, 2017

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  • Aug 22, 2017

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ABC News, National Geographic's 'Eclipse Across America' special

On Monday, at least 32 million people across America found themselves in the path of a total solar eclipse. To celebrate this rare moment that won't happen again until 2044, ABC News and National Geographic teamed up for a two-hour live special.

  • Apr 8, 2024
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When the world and North America will see the next total solar eclipse

2024's astronomical experience has many Americans wondering when they can catch the next solar eclipse.

  • Apr 8, 2024
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New calculations have raised concerns popular eclipse maps might be off, here's what scientists say

NASA has not changed its predictions, but the space agency advises that there is some uncertainty involved in mapping the eclipse's path.

  • Apr 8, 2024

NC State leading research in rare study on animal behavior, response during solar eclipse

Several NC State professors and dozens of students will travel to Texas to conduct rare research on how animals respond to the April 8 celestial event.

  • Apr 5, 2024

Solar Eclipse party planned at Morehead Planetarium in Chapel Hill

The Morehead Planetarium and Science Center in Chapel Hill is preparing for a large crowd to celebrate the 2024 solar eclipse.

  • Apr 4, 2024