Upcoming Events

Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 12:15 pm – 2pm. Total Solar Eclipse 2026 live from Leon, Spain. Watch on YouTube live @NASAsolarSTEAM or at the SIU watch party in Neckers Building, room 240.

Thursday, August 27, 2026, 8:30 pm – 11:30 pm CDT. A deep partial lunar eclipse event on the campus of SIU Carbondale. If you can’t attend in person, you can watch portions of the event including telescope feeds on YouTube live @NASAsolarSTEAM.

More events at eclipse.siu.edu/public-astronomy-observations/.

Check back here to learn about upcoming events including what SIU is doing for August 2, 2027 total solar eclipses in Spain and North Africa.

Look back at photos from the 2024 Eclipse at SIU Carbondale.