Watch the October solar eclipse online

Livestreams of the October 14 annular solar eclipse and how to watch them.

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Published: October 12, 2023 at 11:48 am

It will be possible to watch the October 14 annular solar eclipse online, if you're not based in North America or South America.

There are a number of websites hosting livestreams of the October eclipse online, meaning if you're in the UK, Europe or elsewhere in the world, you don't have to miss out on the action.

Or, if you are indeed based in North America or South America, but aren't going to be situated along the path of annularity to see the full 'ring of fire' eclipse, you can keep up with what's going on via livestream.

Below are links to livestreams of the October 14 annular solar eclipse, enabling you to watch the eclipse online from the comfort of your home.

For more on the event, read our guide to the October 14 annular solar eclipse and find out what an annular solar eclipse actually is.

Where to watch October 14 annular solar eclipse online

NASA TV

NASA's own livestream TV channel will be hosting the eclipse. Expect conversations with solar scientists and eclipse experts, as well as telescope views of the eclipse from across the US.

Timeanddate.com

Follow timanddate.com's live coverage of the solar eclipse online. Head to their dedicated eclipse page to follow their live blog on the day.

Lowell Observatory

Lowell Observatory is one of the most famous astronomical observatories in the world, and will be hosting a live view of the October eclipse. The observatory is partnering with New Mexico State University's Sunspot Solar Observatory to cover the eclipse.

Exploratorium

The Exploratorium science centre in San Fransisco, California will be broadcasting the eclipse live from the path of annularity in Valley of the Gods, Utah, meaning the full ring of fire will be visible during its stream.

Did you watch the eclipse either in person or online? Let us know by emailing us at contactus@skyatnightmagazine.com.

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