Seeing a big bite seemingly taken out of the sun is “probably the coolest thing I’ve seen,” said 10-year-old Solan Banke.
The student was one of hundreds of people who enjoyed watching Monday’s partial solar eclipse over the noon-hour from behind the Kerry Wood Nature Centre. Red Deerians of all ages gathered in the sunny weather to watch the rare event unfold overhead as the moon partially covered the sun in its orbit.
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