Eclipse

“Plus, there are some other really interesting objects visible in our night sky right now.”

Next week, millions of people across the country will be cast in the moon's shadow during the total solar eclipse.

On Monday, April 8, a total solar eclipse will be visible across the United States. We have some tips on how to watch it safely – even the partial eclipse we'll see here in Idaho.

The eclipse will take place around 10:30 a.m. Mountain Time, and mainly go over Nevada, Utah and New Mexico. It will also touch the Southwest corners of Colorado and Idaho.

Idaho residents in the southwestern region have a chance to witness the spectacle but there are very sparse viewing parties in the area.

Later this month, people will have the chance to see an annular solar eclipse, but that's not the only thing sky gazers will want to watch out for!

Idahoans should get a pretty good glimpse of an annular solar eclipse on October 14, 2023. The phenomenon will cross North, Central and South America. In southwest Idaho, skywatchers should be treated to a rather unusual sight (weather permitting) between 9:30 a.m. and Noon.

The annular solar eclipse will cross across North, Central and South America on Oct. 14, 2023. In the United States, the eclipse will start in Oregon around 10:13 a.m. MT and will end in Texas at 11:03 p.m. MT.

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