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View The
NEXT Total Solar Eclipse On The Mighty Mississippi
Events will be held throughout the city. Check back often for updated details or contact:
City of Chester
Patti Carter
1330 Swanwick St
Chester, IL 62233
618-826-1430
NEW "PHOTOS" TAB
April 8
2024
Start of Partial Eclipse 12:42 pm
Start of Total Eclipse 1:58 pm
Maximum Total Eclipse 2:00 pm
End of Total Eclipse 2:02 pm
End of Partial Eclipse 3:17 pm
Map Courtesy Of https://nationaleclipse.com/events.html
SPECIAL WARNING
Safe Viewing Of Eclipse
ONLY During Totality
1:58:51 to 2:02:15 PM
Be Sure To Unmute
Our Next Total Solar Eclipse Countdown
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But While We Wait For 2024 ...
Are You Joining Us For The Voyage Where No One Has Gone Before?
Solar plasma streamer and bright Mercury from Parker Solar Probe's first images on
Nov 8 2018 from only 27 million km out
Parker Solar Probe's Cameras on June 7 2020 Captured this Unique Perspective of 6 Planets
Video Of The 2017 Total Eclipse
Filmed In Chester Illinois
You can hear the crickets sing...
and the natives get excited !
My Channel
Watch Now
EXCELLENT CLOSE-UP PHOTOS OF
CHESTER, ILLINOIS' PERFECT VIEW OF THE
2017 GREAT AMERICAN ECLIPSE !!!
IMAGES CAPTURED BY OUR PHOTOGENIC PHOTOGRAPHER DR. JODI BUSKOHL
Great shots of Sun Spots and Solar Flares
Thank You, Jodi !!!
PLEASE CHECK OUT OUR NEW
"PHOTOS" TAB AT THE TOP OF THIS PAGE
CONTRIBUTIONS ARE WELCOME!
join us aPRIL 8TH 2024 and experience the area's
NEXT TOTAL solar ECLIPSE FOR A
TWICE IN A LIFETIME EXPERIENCE
ECLIPSE GLASSES
Safe For Direct Solar Viewing
Available at City Hall for only $1.oo each - Call 618-826-1430
Warning : Never Look At The Sun Without Special Eye Protection. Do Not Use These Eclipse Glasses If Damaged.
Using damaged Eclipse Glasses can result in severe eye injury. Before each use check front and back of each lens for damage such as scratches, pinholes or separation from frame. Do not attempt to clean or disinfect. Meets the 2012 Transmission Requirements of EN 1836:2005 & AS/NZS 1338.1:1992 for Eclipse filters. This product is not a toy.
Children should use only with adult supervision.
Official Chester Eclipse Merchandise
T-Shirt $20
T-Shirt $15
T-Shirt $15
Water Bottle $10
2017 T-Shirt Design ONLY $10
T-Shirt $15
Eclipse Glasses
Either SlapBraclet $2
$1 each
Available Exclusively at
Chester City Hall
Call 618-826-1430
VISIT OUR NEW "PHOTOS" TAB AT TOP
We Were Blessed By Perfect Viewing Conditions For The 2017 Total Solar Eclipse. We Also Experienced A Total Lunar Eclipse On January 31, 2018 and on January 21, 2019.
The Video Below Is Provided By
The Griffith Observatory.
Here Is Your Chance To Watch It Again.
The Next Total Lunar Eclipse Visible In Chester, Illinois will be March 14, 2025!
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