Ask a Scientist: What's Happening on August 21, 2017, and What Can People Potentially See?

Bright light appearing behind the horizon of a planet. Ask a Scientist: What's happening on Aug. 21st, 2017? And what can people potentially see?

A total solar eclipse will occur on August 21, 2017. It will track from Oregon to South Carolina. David Boboltz from the National Science Foundation describes what viewers can expect to see in various locations.

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  • Ask a Scientist: What's Happening on August 21, 2017, and What Can People Potentially See?

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    Video
    Format:
    Streaming
    Accommodations:
    English Audio Descriptions - Visual, English Captions - Auditory
    Languages:
    English
    License:
    OER
    Author:
    National Science Foundation
    Length:
    1 minute