(see below from: http://www.timeanddate.com/eclipse/in/usa/milwaukee)
The Moon will cover part of the sun as the central part of the Moon's shadow (umbra) misses the Earth during a partial solar eclipse.
There are no other locations on Earth where the Sun appears completely covered during this event.
Find out how to observe this event safely at:
http://www.skyandtelescope.com/observing/how-to-watch-a-partial-solar-eclipse-safely/
| Partial Eclipse begins | Oct 23 at 4:34 PM | 240° | 12.9° | The Moon touches the Sun's edge. | |
| Maximum Eclipse | Oct 23 at 5:41 PM | 252° | 1.8° | Moon is closest to the center of the Sun. Sun close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-southwest. | |
| Sunset | Oct 23 at 5:55 PM | 255° | 0.2° below | Not directly visible | Below horizon |
| Partial Eclipse ends | Oct 23 at 6:42 PM | 255° | 0.2° below | Not directly visible | Below horizon |
Always be fascinated by the wonders of our world and beyond!!
Take a moment to come away from the schedule of your daily life and be amazed by the magnificence that is all around.
Peace, Dawnkristi
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