🌑Cincinnati will experience a 99% eclipse, while other parts of the area will see a 100% eclipse.
🔭The Cincinnati Observatory is dispatching eclipse chasers to provide information and distribute eclipse glasses.
🌠Witness the full effect of totality, including the darkness, quietness, and tricking of animals into thinking it's nighttime.
👁️You can see the corona, which is the atmosphere of the sun, during the total eclipse.
🌞The atmosphere of the sun is not visible during a 99% eclipse.
What percentage of the eclipse will be visible in Cincinnati?
—Cincinnati will see a 99% eclipse.
Will the Cincinnati Observatory provide eclipse glasses?
—Yes, the Cincinnati Observatory is selling eclipse glasses.
What is totality?
—Totality is the phase of the eclipse when the moon completely covers the sun, resulting in a total blackout or darkness.
What is the corona?
—The corona is the outer atmosphere of the sun, which becomes visible during a total eclipse.
What is the difference between a 99% and 100% eclipse?
—During a 99% eclipse, the corona, or the atmosphere of the sun, is not visible. In a 100% eclipse, the corona can be seen.
00:01Nearly 1000 stores are planning to close.
00:17The Cincinnati Observatory is preparing for the Great American Eclipse.
00:32Cincinnati will see a 99% eclipse, while other areas will experience a 100% eclipse.
01:04During totality, you can witness the full effect of darkness and quietness, as well as animals tricked into thinking it's nighttime.
01:20The corona, or the atmosphere of the sun, becomes visible during a total eclipse.
01:33The Cincinnati Observatory is dispatching eclipse chasers to provide information and distribute eclipse glasses.
01:51Cincinnati will have a 99% eclipse, and the corona will not be visible in this phase.
