The Welper, Dickey, Heiner and Fox children look up toward the particle solar eclipse while on Prexy’s Pasture, which is located in the center of the UW campus.
A large crowd of university students, community members and schoolchildren from across the city all turned out to see the partial solar eclipse.
University students attempt to use specialty eclipse glasses to photograph the astronomical event with their phones.
The UW planetarium provided specialty eclipse-viewing glasses that allow wearers to gaze directly upon the partial solar eclipse.
At times, clouds drifted in front of the partial solar eclipse, blocking the view for those gathered on Prexy’s Pasture.
Rep. Karlee Provenza (HD-45)’s dog, Crow Jane, took part in the fun.
Fifth graders from the UW Lab School watch the partial solar eclipse during its peak coverage around 12:40 p.m.