TOPSHOT - The total solar eclipse Monday August 21, 2017 in Madras, Oregon. Emotional sky-gazers stood transfixed across North America Monday as the Sun vanished behind the Moon in a rare total eclipse that swept the continent coast-to-coast for the first time in nearly a century. (Photo by ROB KERR / AFP) (Photo by ROB KERR/AFP via Getty Images)
ROB KERR/AFP via Getty Images
TOPSHOT - The total solar eclipse Monday August 21, 2017 in Madras, Oregon. Emotional sky-gazers stood transfixed across North America Monday as the Sun vanished behind the Moon in a rare total eclipse that swept the continent coast-to-coast for the first time in nearly a century. (Photo by ROB KERR / AFP) (Photo by ROB KERR/AFP via Getty Images)
ROB KERR/AFP via Getty Images
At exactly 2:07 p.m., the moon will cover up to 94% of the sun for people watching the eclipse in Chicago.
TOPSHOT - The total solar eclipse Monday August 21, 2017 in Madras, Oregon. Emotional sky-gazers stood transfixed across North America Monday as the Sun vanished behind the Moon in a rare total eclipse that swept the continent coast-to-coast for the first time in nearly a century. (Photo by ROB KERR / AFP) (Photo by ROB KERR/AFP via Getty Images)
ROB KERR/AFP via Getty Images
Folks are traveling from all the way from Chicago to southern Illinois and Missouri to experience “totality.” But even if you’re in Chicago, you can get a great view of the eclipse.
Reset learns how to make the most of the partial eclipse from your own home.
GUEST: Ashley Walker, founder, Black in Astro, third-year astronomy PhD student, Howard University
Tom Auchter, member, Northwest Suburban Astronomers
