OPINION: Watch for Diamond Ring Effect during the eclipse

April 3, 2024 at 4:00 a.m.

by Star Gazing by David Cater

Photo submitted A Diamond Photo Ring Effect which occurs during a total eclipse of the sun is shown.
Photo submitted A Diamond Photo Ring Effect which occurs during a total eclipse of the sun is shown.

It's just about time for the Great Solar Eclipse of 2024, reaching totality in parts of Arkansas and other states on Monday, April 8. I am traveling to near Sulphur Springs, Texas, along with my wife, my brother and my sister-in-law.