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KIVI TV | Annular Solar Eclipse and Bronco Day highlight a busy day at Boise State University

Annular Solar Eclipse and Bronco Day highlight a busy day at Boise State University

Article written by Steve Dent

The Boise State Physics Central Idaho Sky Reserve STEM Network held a viewing party of the solar eclipse and the clouds broke just enough for people to witness the ring of fire.

“The Boise State Physics Central Idaho Sky Reserve STEM Network held a viewing party of the solar eclipse and the clouds broke just enough for people to witness the ring of fire.

‘We get solar eclipses a few times a year depending on the year, but they are not always visible from where you live,’ said Brian Jackson, an associate professor of physics at BSU. ‘They are visible in a narrow region so we happen to be very fortunate in Idaho that we get to see almost a complete, but not quite complete Annular Eclipse’.”

Read the full article at Idaho News 6.