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Solar Eclipse Roundup: Your Ultimate Guide to the Big Day

All our coverage of the Great North American Solar Eclipse, including the weather forecast, fake eclipse glasses, citizen science, and more.

By George Dvorsky Published April 7, 2024, 11:30 am ET

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Graphic: Images: Gizmodo/Vicky Leta, NASA/Aubrey Gemignani, NASA/Pablo Cecchi, NASA/Google/Gizmodo

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The much-anticipated total solar eclipse will be watched by millions across North America on Monday, April 8. We’ve compiled our coverage to help you prepare for this rare celestial event, offering expert insights on the latest weather forecasts, safety tips for eclipse watching, and a glimpse into the science behind this awe-inspiring phenomenon.

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