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Get into the spirit of the upcoming eclipse with these videos

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October 2, 2023 By Lenore Friend

Explore a series of videos about the total solar eclipse. Discover safety tips, viewing methods, eclipse science, and more.

Man and woman on TV set
Episode 1 in the series focuses on eclipse safety.

Kellie Gauvin, professor of biology, made a series of short videos with Dan Schneiderman, eclipse partnerships coordinator for the Rochester Museum and Science Center, about various facets of the upcoming total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024.

The videos were recorded in the FLCC TV studio for broadcast on the Finger Lakes TV network: Spectrum cable channel 1304, Roku, 24/7 web stream at fingerlakestv.org/live and the Cablecast app for Apple and Android.

Click here to watch the full series.

The videos are all under 10 minutes and great to watch with children.

Episode 1 deals with eclipse safety.

Episode 2 focuses on viewing methods besides eclipse glasses.

Episodes 3 and 4 are about the science of eclipses.

Episode 5 deals with how eclipses are regarded in history and culture.