Solar Eclipse Viewing Event
April 8, 2:00 pm –4:00 pm
Suggested Ages: All, Adult Friendly
The Intrepid Museum will host a special celebration offering visitors the chance to
Watch the solar eclipse from the dramatic setting of the flight deck of the legendary aircraft carrier, USS Intrepid. While onboard, learn more about this cosmic phenomenon from knowledgeable Museum educators and explore the science of eclipses against the stunning backdrop of the New York City skyline and the Hudson River.
The eclipse will begin around 2 pm, with 89% totality for New York City set to occur at 3:25 pm. Commemorative eclipse glasses will be provided to Museum guests at no additional cost during their visit, subject to availability.
Due to capacity constraints, access to the flight deck for viewing will be on a first-come, first-served basis. Guests should arrive early to secure their spot.
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