Sky already looks different
We all know Monday’s eclipse [August 21, 2017] will be a rare sight, and one you should view with safety-approved glasses.
But if you want to be the smartest person at your eclipse watch party, there’s more you should know.
“It gets dark, and it gets cold, and the wind picks up, and the birds freak out, and you can see stars,” said Mark Brodwin, a UMKC astronomy and astrophysics professor.
“It’s a very surreal and emotional experience, I’ve read. I can’t wait to experience it myself,” Brodwin said. Continue reading