<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/pre-go-live-resources/_migration/2026-08-21/westmont-news/observatory-opens-partial-solar-eclipse.html" dsn="news"><pubDate>10/20/2014</pubDate><title>Observatory Opens for Partial Solar Eclipse</title><excerpt>The Westmont Observatory opens for a partial solar eclipse on Thursday, Oct. 23, from 2:15-5 p.m. At its peak, the moon will cover more than 30 percent of the sun at 3:30 p.m. The viewing is free and open to the public.</excerpt><author>Westmont</author><image>
            
            <img src="/_migrated-binaries/sites/default/files/blogs-legacy/2014/10/NASA-Solar-Dynamics-Observatory-505x482.jpg" alt="Photo Credit: NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory"/>
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