Dartmouth Community Wowed by the Eclipse

Thousands converged on the Green, and others traveled an hour north of Hanover to see the cosmic event in its totality.

4/10/2024

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The eclipse as seen from the Fairbanks Museum

The total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, as seen from outside the Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium in St. Johnsbury, Vt. (Photo by Robert Gill)

Jack Taylor ’24, Gabriella Hull ’24, Grace Schwab ’24, and Ian Kim ’24 watch as the solar eclipse nears totality at Crystal Lake State Park in Barton, Vt. (Photo by Katie Lenhart)

Emmanuel Durodola, Guarini '25, and a on-looker examine a telescope

Emmanuel Durodola, Guarini ’25, and an onlooker examine a telescope set up at the Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium in St. Johnsbury, Vt. (Photo by Robert Gill)

Dartmouth graduate students look at the eclipse

From left, Physics and astronomy staff member Jack Duranceau ’23, with Guarini students Kai Herron, Stephanie Podjed, Aylin Garcia Soto, and a community member, enjoy the view of the eclipse from St. Johnsbury, Vt. (Photo by Robert Gill)