Stand. I taped binoculars to the stand. I put holes a hole in the cardboard. The black cardboard. To put it on one of the eyepieces. It projects it onto this white cardboard. It is a safe way to watch the eclipse right . Yes i tried to angle the camera so you can see the eclipse right there. You can see the spot here. You are pointing at it right there. That is the eclipse that you see. That was lydia at nasa ames. Lets go to fremont. Reporter we will go to his life picture in a moment. We want to show you the live photos as we get closer to totality. Just 14 minutes until we reach totality on the west coast. Oregon one of the first spots that will see a total eclipse. Further east across the country the eclipse is in the earlier stages. It is interesting to see. Cameras track this through that path of totality all the way through the east coast. Our partner at cnn their Camera Network is incredible. Some interesting facts about the path of totality. It is only 70 miles wide. That very
This is going to be in the dublin area. You can see it there on 580. Its blocking the slow lane heading eastbound. This is going to be at santa rita road. Not seeing any major slowdowns because of this but, of course, you can see behind it, near tracy in the livermore area, we have our typical slowdowns for this time of morning. If you are going on 580 from 205 to 680 thats slow. It will take about 30 minutes. All right. If you are around 680 to 24, walnut creek area, take a look at your drive times here. Great news. Lots of green on the sensors. The mayor of santa clara is fired up over the latest audit that shows how much the 49ers owe the city. Kpix 5s Neda Iranpour joinsist live with the mayor in santa clara to bring us all the details. Reporter the 49ers say the cost of the audit was double the amount that they owe. They say they owe about 100,000. Im joined now with mayor lisa gillmor of santa clara. Thank you for being here so early this morning. Thank you. Reporter so what the
Mark johnson traveled to see eclipse i just think its exciting. I like astronomy, i like science. We wanted our son to see it. This eclipse is uniquely an american event. The path of totality will travel from from sea to shining sea, tracing a 70mile wide ribbon from oregon to south carolina. Millions live in that path. Millions more are traveling to see the astronomical show. Shara collum eclipse watcher we dont have a lot of chances to see things like this. This is a once in a lifetime. Coming from as far away as europe. Thymen vuik here from netherlands to see eclipse the dark skies. I think i will love it. If you want to watch the Solar Eclipse you have to be prepared special glasses are mandatory for viewing pleasure and protection. Dr. Nicholeen viall nasa scientist you want to make sure that they are safety glasses so they have an iso number and a manufacturer number. You want to cross check those with eclipse2017. Nasa. Gov to make sure they are reputable manufacturer. Or make
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