PLANETARIUM—7 p.m. “Solar and Lunar Eclipses.” Fees apply. SUNY Oneonta Planetarium, Perna Science Building, Room 018A, SUNY Oneonta, 108 Ravine Parkway, Oneonta. (607) 436-2011 or https://suny.oneonta.edu/science-outreach-activities/planetarium…
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People all over the lower 48 United States enjoyed the eclipse at varying phases on Monday, April 8, including Chip Northrup in Texas (photo above by Rob Cooper, Dallas) and Wriley Nelson in Pulaski (bottom below by Wriley Nelson). There won’t be a total solar eclipse that passes over the United States again until 2045.…
Dr. Valerie Rapson, assistant professor of physics and astronomy, said, “We have the largest optical telescope in New York State. We also have three research-grade telescopes at College Camp where our students can conduct research over the summer.”…
Ideal for small outings with science-inclined friends or with the kids, the planetarium is currently offering three 45-minute shows geared toward different age groups every Saturday through May 18.…
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Oneonta Pauses To View Eclipse Above, over 250 people gathered on the lawn of the Huntington Memorial library this afternoon for an Eclipse viewing party. Protective eyeware sold out everywhere, but the crowd shared 30+ pairs provided by the library. In addition Prof. Kevin Shultz and Dr. Lawrence Nienart were on hand with telescopes and projectors so people could view the event on a large scale. Still others opted for the DIY option and came with their own home made…
A Day For Sun Worshipers…
New Friends: Sun And Moon…
At 2:40, Birds Stopped Singing Excitement As Moon Passes Over The Sun…
Images Coming In As Eclipse Arrives Tamara Razzano of Little Falls (formerly of Cooperstown) posted this image a few minutes ago from southern Illinois, where she and son Robert Iversen of Cooperstown went to observe the first full eclipse of the sun in the U.S. since 1945. Locally, sun watchers are gathering in Oneonta’s Huntington Park and Cooperstown’s Fairy Spring Park to witness the rare event, although a partial one in Upstate New York, where the phenomenon peaks at 2:40…
