This was a notable event for many as a solar eclipse that passes over North America is quite rare.
Although Connecticut was not in the path of totality to receive the full effect of the sky darkening to dusk during daylight hours, students maintained awe when faced with the visage of the moon even partially covering the sun.
CT State Manchester student taking a picture of the solar eclipse.
Hand made viewing device used to project an image of the solar eclipse.
Student (Molly Coleman) viewing the solar eclipse through SGA issued Solar glasses.
A view of the solar eclipse through a solar safe camera protector.
The Solar & Snacks event provided students with not only light refreshments but also a pleasant community atmosphere to view this unique phenomenon.
