Prep for rare solar eclipse begins
five minutes on the afternoon of May 20. The moon will block the sun in an annular solar eclipse. Eclipses are not rare. Annular eclipses are fairly rare. Ones visible from our backyard are exceedingly rare, Fleischmann Planetarium Associate Director Dan Rubyinfo
Weekend Diversion: Preparing for May 20th's Annular Eclipse! [Starts With A Bang]
with a chance to go out and view this one, including those of you just crazy enough to be eclipse chasers (which may include me, now), start planning for it now. You won't get another chance at an annular eclipse in the USA until 2023, so don't miss it!info