Science center to stream event with telescope



The Orlando Science Center is throwing a viewing party for the solar eclipse Saturday. Tickets are available here.For viewers in the Central Florida area, the eclipse will begin at 11:52 a.m., peak at 1:26 p.m., and end at 3:02 p.m.Clouds or rain won’t interfere. Science center officials said they will have a camera hooked up to the OSC’s telescope so the event can be streamed, courtesy of Orange TV. WESH 2 will share the stream in the video player above.The Science Center says to remember that it is never safe to look directly at the sun during a partial eclipse without specialized eye protection.After the show, mark your calendars and get excited all over again because the next total solar eclipse for parts of the U.S. should happen next year on April 8.

The Orlando Science Center is throwing a viewing party for the solar eclipse Saturday. Tickets are available here.

For viewers in the Central Florida area, the eclipse will begin at 11:52 a.m., peak at 1:26 p.m., and end at 3:02 p.m.

Clouds or rain won’t interfere. Science center officials said they will have a camera hooked up to the OSC’s telescope so the event can be streamed, courtesy of Orange TV. WESH 2 will share the stream in the video player above.

The Science Center says to remember that it is never safe to look directly at the sun during a partial eclipse without specialized eye protection.

After the show, mark your calendars and get excited all over again because the next total solar eclipse for parts of the U.S. should happen next year on April 8.

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