If you still have your retinas, check out these photos from today’s solar eclipse:
The view at Compo Beach, during the maximum coverage around 2:45 p.m. (Photo copyright Ted Horowitz)
Former Westporter Vanessa Bradford takes in the view in Fairfield.
100-year-old Aileen DeLeon checks out the action on a youngster’s phone. (Photo/Frank Rosen)
Watching safely at Compo. (Photo/Amy Schneider)
Custom viewing, courtesy of Randall Hammond.
The eclipse itself, photographed by Dan Johnson.
The largest Rolnick Observatory crowd since the formation of the universe clogged Bayberry Lane today. Westporters of all ages — particularly kids — headed to the highest spot in town, to watch the much-anticipated solar eclipse.
It was — at least this afternoon — also the coolest place to be.
(Photo/Seth Schachter)
(Photo/Frank Rosen)
(Photo/Frank Rosen)
(Photo/Frank Rosen)
(Photo/Frank Rosen)
A group of Coleytown teachers watched (safely) at Compo Beach:
(Photo/Ted Horowitz)
Meanwhile, Robin Singer had her own special glasses:
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