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Q&A: UI astronomy faculty speak on upcoming total solar eclipse

A total solar eclipse will occur on April 8, and part of Illinois is located in the path of totality. The upcoming eclipse is the second to travel the United States since 2017. A total eclipse is characterized by the sun being entirely covered by the moon.  Tony Wong, a professor and department chair within.

Open house events at University of Illinois Observatory navigate wonders

The University of Illinois Astronomical Society gives students the opportunity to look at the solar system through open house events at the University of Illinois Observatory on the second Friday of every month. Gazing at the stars through a 12” refracting telescope is free and open to the public. Brockton Stanley Brendal, graduate student studying.

Partial solar eclipse will pass through CU on Saturday

Champaign will be in the visible range of a partial solar eclipse this Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. When the sun, moon and Earth fall in near-perfect alignment, a partial solar eclipse occurs. The moon will cover approximately 58% of the sun during this eclipse, according to Arya Desai, member of the University.

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