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What is a Solar Eclipse?

March 30, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

partial solar eclipse

On April 8th a total solar eclipse will occur in North America with a total eclipse visible from Mexico, the United States and Canada. Here in Hawai’i, the eclipse will be partial with 32% of the sun blocked by the moon. Come and learn about eclipses, why they occur, and how to watch safely.

Presented by Mary Beth Laychak at the Canada-France-Hawai’i Telescope.

Suitable for adults and families.

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Details

Date:
March 30, 2024
Time:
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Island

Hawaii

Recommended for

Adults, Families

Branch

Hawaii – Kailua-Kona
75-138 Hualalai Rd
Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 United States
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Phone:
808-327-4327

In observance of the Statehood Day holiday, all public libraries will be closed on Friday, August 16, 2024.

In observance of the Labor Day holiday, all public libraries will be closed from Saturday to Monday, August 31 to September 2, 2024.