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this eclipse is interesting because it only hits the u.s., the first time that happened since 1257, 200 years before christopher columbus was born. people are pouring into this path of totality as they call it. that 70-mile shadow of the sun shadow of the moon that will race across the country. it will race 2400 miles per hour over oregon. slow as it gets over the rest of the country. we ll have about 2 1/2 minutes of totality here in oregon. it will lengthen a bit in other parts of the country. a fascinating time. interestingly enough, you have to stare at the sun with these things on until totality, then you can take them off and stare at it for a couple of minutes until it s done, then back on with the glasses. john, you never want to stare at the sun. back to you. miguel marquez, forever will
reporter: and the president glanced up without them, landing him on the cover of the new y n york daily news . this newborn was named eclipse. others were dressed in eclipse outfits. and nasa released a photo of the international space station silhouetted against the one, photo shopped from chris christie to e.t. during the last solar eclipse over north america in 1979, a network anchor spoke of the next one. that s 38 years from now. may the shadow of the moon fall on a world of peace. reporter: there was no peace, even from cars this time around. can you hear the car alarm? apparently the car is excited about the eclipse. reporter: jeanne moos, cnn, new york. i wthought it was pretty special. don t forget to watch the president s address to the nation 9:00 eastern time. we ll be covering it live. after that, a cnn special town
a total eclipse of the heart s. that like when your lungs go over? what is that exactly? i have long wondered that question. i ve wondered what a total eclipse of the heart is. we may never get the answer. that song never more fitting than it is now. we re hours away from the total eclipse of the sun. the sun will disappear for a short time all across america today. the last time there was a total eclipse of the sun cross the united states, 99 years ago. people from tennessee to oregon will be in the path of totality, as they re calling it. miguel marquez is in salem gearing up for this once-in-a-lifetime event. reporter: it is countdown to total totality, totality is that shadow of the moon, about 70 miles wide. it will race across the u.s. 12 states in all will see the eclipse. the total eclipse. you cannot stare at the sun directly, of course, unless you have solar filters on your