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What You Need to Know About Today’s Solar Eclipse

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COURT HOUSE – The solar eclipse will take place today, Aug. 21.
When will the solar eclipse start in South Jersey?
According to NJ.com:
– Eclipse starting time: 1:23 p.m.
– Maximum blockage: 2:46 p.m.
– Darkness level: 75 to 78 percent of the sun will be obscured
– Ending time: 4:03 p.m.  
How can I view the solar eclipse safely?
Viewers are advised not to look directly at the sun without protective eyewear.
Click here for more safety information. 
How can I watch a livestream of the solar eclipse?
NASA will be livestreaming the event across multiple channels here.  
Where can I send photos of the solar eclipse in Cape May County?
To the Herald, of course. Please send solar eclipse photos to newswatch@cmcherald.com.

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