Saturday, 1 September 2012

NBCNews.com: Top NBCNews headlines: Eclipse chasers focusing on Kentucky town

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Eclipse chasers focusing on Kentucky town
Sep 1st 2012, 21:36

A road sign for Hopkinsville, Ky., rises beneath the afternoon sun. When a total solar eclipse darkens the skies over parts of the United States on Aug. 21, 2017, the afternoon event will last longer in a rural stretch near Hopkinsville than in any other place on the planet.The southwestern Kentucky town of Hopkinsville has hit the astronomical jackpot: It's the prime viewing area for a total solar eclipse in 2017, and fans are already making reservations.




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