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Prepping for the 2024 Solar Eclipse | InFocus TV

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The solar eclipse as seen from Carbondale, Il on August 21st 2017.

Carbondale will once again be the center of it all when a total solar eclipse crosses North America in April of 2024. In this edition of InFocus, hear from experts Bob Baer of the SIUC Physics Department, and Eclipse Chaser Mike Kentrianakis as they look back at the 2017 event and talk about expectations for next year.

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InFocus returns with a new series of episodes focused on health, politics and policy, education, and the arts. Join our award-winning team of reporters as we explore the major issues effecting the region and beyond, and meet the people and organizations hoping to make an impact. The series is produced in partnership with Julie Staley of the Staley Family Foundation.

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Jennifer is a Web Specialist at WSIU Public Broadcasting located at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. She earned her BFA in Fine Arts at SIU in 2006. Contact WSIU Radio at 618-453-6101 or email wsiunews@wsiu.org.