SUNY Fredonia to host solar viewing party

FREDONIA, N.Y. (WIVB) – SUNY Fredonia will host a partial solar eclipse viewing party Aug. 21, the first day of the fall semester.
The viewing event will be hosted by the Dept. of Physics, and will have 1,500 pairs of solar glasses available for safe viewing of the sun. Also available will be binoculars set up with solar filters and a solar telescope set up to safely view the sun.
The event will take place in a field behind the Science Center from noon to 4 p.m. The maximum eclipse will oc