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2024 Total Solar Eclipse
The 2024 Total Solar Eclipse will go over the continental United States on April 8, 2024 — including a large swath of southern Illinois and Missouri.

Watch: 2024 Total Solar Eclipse crosses the United States

NPR | By Staff Reports
Published April 8, 2024 at 4:00 AM CDT
A total solar eclipse is seen on Monday, August 21, 2017 above Madras, Oregon. A total solar eclipse swept across a narrow portion of the contiguous United States from Lincoln Beach, Oregon to Charleston, South Carolina. A partial solar eclipse was visible across the entire North American continent along with parts of South America, Africa, and Europe.
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A total solar eclipse is seen on Monday, August 21, 2017 above Madras, Oregon. A total solar eclipse swept across a narrow portion of the contiguous United States from Lincoln Beach, Oregon to Charleston, South Carolina. A partial solar eclipse was visible across the entire North American continent along with parts of South America, Africa, and Europe.

On April 8, a total solar eclipse will cross North America. Follow along and watch the astronomical wonder as it passes over a large swath of Mexico, United States, and Canada.

Watch NPR's Special Coverage of the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse below:

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