Photo: (AP Photo/File)

Today, a solar eclipse will occur between 1pm and end at 3:49pm. What happens during an eclipse, how does it affect everyone and how can we view it safely?

Guest: Gary Boyle, The Backyard Astronomer, past president of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada – Ottawa Centre.

Photo: (AP Photo/File)


Today, a solar eclipse will occur between 1pm and end at 3:49pm. What happens during an eclipse, how does it affect everyone and how can we view it safely?


Guest: Gary Boyle, The Backyard Astronomer, past president of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada – Ottawa Centre.