Gaithersburg Community Museum and Latitude Observatory

Skywatching: Partial Solar Eclipse

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Event

Gaithersburg will get an extremely partial view of the solar eclipse (3%). Stop by the Community Museum to view the eclipse through a solar telescope or with solar glasses. Solar science activities will be available for visitors to do.

Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Time: 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Eastern

Location: Gaithersburg Community Museum
9 S. Summit Avenue
Gaithersburg, MD 20877

Information for Visitors

Location Details

Gaithersburg Community Museum
9 S. Summit Avenue
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
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