A total solar eclipse will engulf much of the United States on August 21, but unfortunately for New Yorkers, we won’t experience the full sun-blocking effects of the phenomenon. Instead, we’ll get a partial eclipse, with the moon covering about 70 percent of the sun. Here, find out what we’ll see in the city, where to view it, and more information.
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Solar eclipse 2017 in New York City: what to expect
While New York won’t experience a total eclipse, we’ll still have a cool experience
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August 21, 2017
Here’s how New Yorkers watched the solar eclipse
As ever, Instagram provides a wonderful look at how New Yorkers experienced the event.
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August 21, 2017
The best places to view the solar eclipse in NYC
Even though New York won’t get a full solar eclipse, there are still watch parties and great places to see the partial event.
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August 21, 2017
Here’s what the 2017 solar eclipse will be like in NYC
While New York won’t experience a full blackout, the 2017 solar eclipse will still be plenty impressive—here’s what to expect.
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August 18, 2017
Where to find solar eclipse glasses in NYC
You still have time to snag a pair of the special specs before next week’s solar eclipse.
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August 18, 2017
What will NYC weather be like for the solar eclipse?
As it gets closer to the solar eclipse on August 21, it’s looking clear skies with decent visibility are in the cards for New York.
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August 14, 2017
That diamond ring in the sun: The 1925 eclipse in New York City
Airships, film crews, and smoked glass helped New Yorkers gawk at an eclipse nearly a century ago