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Astronomer previews next year’s solar eclipse at Bosque Rotary

  • Astronomer Larry Smith thanks the Bosque County (Clifton) Rotary Club for hosting him for a talk after his trip to India through Rotary International in the 1970s. Nathan Diebenow | Meridian Tribune
    Astronomer Larry Smith thanks the Bosque County (Clifton) Rotary Club for hosting him for a talk after his trip to India through Rotary International in the 1970s. Nathan Diebenow | Meridian Tribune
Did you know that you can experience a total eclipse of the sun in Bosque County on Monday, April 8, 2024? If not, well, you know now! Retired astronomer Larry Smith gave a preview of the celestial event at a recent Bosque County Rotary Club meeting at the Clifton Civic Center. Smith said that over a million people are estimated to visit Central Texas for the once-in-alifetime event next…

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