A Total Solar Eclipse Makes History as It Sweeps Across America
Millions of Americans are turning their eyes skyward Monday as a sails across the country from coast to coast for the first time, turning day into night in more than a dozen states. It’s the first total solar eclipse that will be seen in no other country but the U.S. since the nation’s birth in 1776. Dubbed “ ,” it is also the first one visible from the contiguous U.S. since 1979. The rare phenomenon made landfall in Lincoln Beach, Ore. at 10:16 p.m. PST and is now heading toward Idaho. More than 1,000 state camping sites and hotels in ...
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