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This weekend brings a partial solar eclipse, but the 2024 total eclipse is the real banger

This weekend brings a partial solar eclipse, but the 2024 total eclipse is the real banger

St. Louis on the Air · St. Louis Public Radio

October 12, 202322m 50s

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Show Notes

Missouri and Illinois residents will be able to witness a partial solar eclipse Saturday morning, October 14 at 10:26 a.m. While this is a must-see celestial event, astronomers, space fanatics and umbraphiles alike say that this is just a warm up to the big show: A total solar eclipse that will cross over parts of Missouri and Illinois on April 8, 2024. Author and eclipse chaser David Baron shares just how special total solar eclipses are.