How people are observing the eclipse in New England
Even though the total solar eclipse won’t be visible in New England Monday, residents of the region turned their faces to the sky to catch a glimpse of the phenomena.
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According to NASA, only 63 percent of the sun will be covered for viewers in Boston.
From the Boston Public Library to MIT’s Wallace Observatory in Westford, Massachusetts, here’s a look at where people gathered in New England to witness the partial solar eclipse.
The eclipse has started in the Navy yard! #Eclipse2017 pic.twitter.com/9xbrqQYWWZ
— Boston NHP (@bostonNHP) August 21, 2017
https://twitter.com/jhfrazier/status/899693522814722048
Lots of photographers out here hoping to capture the #eclipse moment! #nbcboston pic.twitter.com/0bboYcTHFq
— Abbey Niezgoda NBC10 Boston (@AbbeyNBCBoston) August 21, 2017
A team of #MIT scientists prepare to observe the #SolarEclispe at Wallace Observatory pic.twitter.com/kQuULk1Kwf
— Lana Jones (@Lanawbz) August 21, 2017
A big eclipse crowd has gathered at the @BPLBoston. Beautiful place to catch the show! #7News pic.twitter.com/IuAagur155
— Justin Bourke (@JBourkeTweets) August 21, 2017
Here we go! #eclipse in Copley Square! These ladies are prepared! #NBCBoston pic.twitter.com/IsxmX4z4LP
— Abbey Niezgoda NBC10 Boston (@AbbeyNBCBoston) August 21, 2017
https://twitter.com/steveannear/status/899691861446623232
Lots of eclipse glasses, tripods and cereal boxes on the Commom right now. pic.twitter.com/l3mwNaiB88
— Katie Lannan (@katielannan) August 21, 2017
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