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Solar Eclipse
February 23 @ 2:04 pm–4:33 pm EST
Although the solar eclipse will be total over parts of the US, Greenbelt, MD, is not on the path of totality. From here, the sun will appear 87.5% covered at maximum. The eclipse will begin at 2:04 pm and end at 4:33 pm, with coverage reaching the maximum at 3:20 pm.
The Astronomical Society of Greenbelt will host an event at the City of Greenbelt Observatory, where observers can safely view the sun with special glasses and solar filters on the telescope. Check back closer to the date for more information on the event.