Category: solar eclipse
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2024 Total Solar Eclipse
My mom, older brother, and I drove up to Millinocket Maine and got onsite to the town park around 11:30am or so. A few hundred people were already there. Many more came as totality came close. The town had setup a stage with loud music playing. Some vendors and food were available. Not many places…
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Eclipse Fever
My eclipse plans are now set: driving north to Millinocket, ME to setup at the Veterans Memorial Park in town. A few of my astronomer friends will be there with telescopes. I am planning to bring a newly acquired SvBony 105mm refactor that I bought used recently but haven’t had a chance to use. A…
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The Great American Eclipse of 2017
I decided a couple of weeks ago that I wanted to see the total solar eclipse that will be happening here in the United States on Monday, August 21st. I’ve been reading and studying weather maps and places to go to. I came to a conclusion late last night that I think Tennessee will be…