Prepare to Witness the Total Eclipse

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Are you excited for the upcoming total solar eclipse in Austin? On April 8th, the city will be plunged into darkness as the moon blocks the sun. The partial eclipse will begin around 1:31 pm, with the total eclipse occurring from 1:36 to 1:38 pm.

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2024 Total Eclipse: Where & When – NASA Science
The Monday, April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada.
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To celebrate this phenomenal event, the Austin Lighthouse is hosting a watch party for employees, complete with special protective eclipse glasses and designated viewing areas.

ArtSpark Texas will be describing the action in the sky and its effects on the environment as the moon crosses the path of the sun on KOOP Radio live at 91.7 FM HD1 HD3 and the KOOP Radio site.

Live Audio Description of the Solar Eclipse – KOOP Radio 91.7 FM
On Monday, April 8th the Art Spark TX Radio Hour starts a half hour early at 1:30 pm to provide live coverage of the eclipse. Celia Hughes, host of the Art
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News and transportation sources are stating that traffic will be heavy before and after the eclipse. Please anticipate delays during your normal commute home times.

This total solar eclipse is a rare and awe-inspiring spectacle, so make sure to mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable experience!