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See red dots during the eclipse? Here's what NASA says they were

Observant viewers in some areas of the path of totality spotted some red dots around the edge of the eclipse. Here's what they were.
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94-year-old man's total solar eclipse dream comes true when 26 family members gather to watch it with him

In 2017, Art Cornell wrote a letter to all 10 of his grandkids, not knowing it would change his life forever.
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In the News Now | 2024 total solar eclipse sweeps across North America

The 2024 total solar eclipse swept across the U.S. on April 8, 2024. Hear and see reaction from crowds as well as see different views of the eclipse.
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Here's what you should do with your used eclipse viewing glasses

Eclipse mania gripped Mexico, the U.S. and Canada, as the moon swept in front of the sun, blotting out daylight.
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A total solar eclipse races across North America as clouds part along totality

It was North America's largest eclipse audience ever.
Local News

Solar Eclipse in Connecticut: Watching events, weather outlook and more things to know

From what glasses you should get to eclipse-watching events across the state – here's what you need to know before the April 8 eclipse!
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Here's when you'll be able to catch another solar eclipse in the US

It'll be a while before the next solar eclipse in the U.S. on this scale.
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PHOTOS: Total Solar Eclipse 2024

Millions of spectators along a narrow corridor stretching from Mexico to the U.S. to Canada eagerly awaited a total eclipse of the sun on April 8, 2024.
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It's solar eclipse day: What time does the spectacle start?

The U.S. hasn't seen a total solar eclipse spanning from coast to coast since 2017.
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What all 50 states will see during the solar eclipse

While a total solar eclipse will be visible in a select number of states, the rest of the U.S. will still witness a partial eclipse.
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20 songs to soundtrack your total solar eclipse viewing experience

From classics like Bonnie Tyler and Billie Holiday, to modern songs spanning reggaetón, K-pop, R&B and Taylor Swift, there's something for every music fan here.