Solar eclipse viewing event planned at Northwestern April 8

 


The last solar eclipse of the sun visible in the United States until 2044 will be April 8, and the Northwestern Oklahoma State University Department of Natural Sciences is playing host to a viewing event for students, employees and the general public.

The viewing event will take place at the Greenspace on the northwest corner of the Alva campus from 12:30 to 3 p.m.

Dr. Jenny Sattler, chair of the Department of Natural Sciences and associate professor of physics, said the peak occultation, or sun coverage, will occur between 1:30 and 1:45 p.m., but the eclipse should begin to be seen at around...



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