Solar Eclipse 2024
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10 Main St, Makanda, IL 62958
The April 8, 2024 total solar eclipse will occur at 1:59 p.m. CST with a totality of more than 4 minutes.
On April 8, 2024 join our community in witnessing this astronomical wonder that will leave you with a jaw-dropping unforgettable experience. On a clear day, you will be able to see not only this marvel eclipse but also several planets in the middle of the day!
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