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IT'S GOING TO BE A GREAT EXPERIENCE FOR US TODAY
THIS IS JUST A CAN'T MISS EVENT AND WE'RE EXCITED BECAUSE THE WEATHER'S TURNING OUT GREAT I'M
EXCITED ABOUT LOOKING AT THE SOLAR ECLIPSE WE CAME FOR THE ECLIPSE AND I DON'T WANT TO MISS
THIS ONE HERE AT TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE PARK UH WE HAVE A TON OF DIFFERENT HANDS-ON STEM ACTIVITIES
HAPPENING TO TEACH KIDS AND FAM IS ALL ABOUT THE TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE WE ALSO HAVE TELESCOPES
HERE WITH SPECIAL SOLAR FILTERS THAT ALLOW YOU TO SAFELY BE ABLE TO VIEW THE SUN UM AND WE
ALSO HAVE SOLAR BINOCULARS AND WE ARE VERY LUCKY TO BE IN THAT PATH OF TOTALITY TODAY BECAUSE
IT'S GOING TO BE ALMOST 300 YEARS UNTIL THIS HAPPENS AGAIN I TEACH AT EARD COLLEGE WHICH IS
IN ST PETERSBURG FLORIDA AND I TEACH PHYSICS AND I HAVE A COLLEAGUE HERE AND TOGETHER WE'RE
TEACHING AN ASTRONOMY CLASS WE BROUGHT 10 STUDENTS WITH US TO HELP WITH THIS PARTICULAR
EVENT THIS IS INCREDIBLE THIS IS INCREDIBLE ALL THESE EVENTS GOING ON AND PEOPLE OUT I THINK
IT REALLY ADDS TO THE UH THE DEPTH OF IT ALL THIS IS GOING TO BE MY FIRST FULL EXPERIENCE
AND I'M PLANNING TO MAKE THE MOST OF IT WITH MY CHILD SO WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THERE'S AN ECLIPSE
THE MOON COMES BETWEEN THE SUN AND EARTH OH MY IT WAS SO COOL I THOUGHT IT WAS GOING TO BE
PITCH BLACK BUT IT WAS MORE LIKE EVENING TO ME AND THEN LIKE THE SUN JUST STARTED COMING
BACK AND I WAS LIKE WO OH THAT WAS SO QUICK IT'S REALLY COOL TO SEE WHAT WE LEARNED ABOUT IN
CLASS AND LIKE SEE HOW IT HAPPENS IN REAL LIFE NOTHING DOES JUSTICE TO WHAT WE JUST SAW TODAY
WAS TOTALLY UNEXPECTED THINK THAT RING INSTEAD OF THE SUN WAS PHENOMENAL THAT WAS TOTALLY
TOTALLY PHENOMENAL IS A SPECTACULAR EVENT OF THE UNIVERSE AND IT'S VERY HUMBLING I MEAN IT'S A
MASSIVE BIG PLANETS AND EVERYTHING ALIGNING IT'S CRAZY
* This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.