How To View The Solar Eclipse When Your City Is Besieged By The Prussian Army

How far would you go to view the total solar eclipse? One astronomer escaped a besieged city in a hot air balloon.

from Forbes Real Time http://www.forbes.com/sites/kionasmith/2017/08/19/how-to-view-the-solar-eclipse-when-your-city-is-besieged-by-the-prussian-army/
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