Uploaded April 2024 | Updated September 2026, 5 hours ago

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This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to map the 2024 Solar Eclipse Path of Totality using data from NASA in Felt. We'll also highlight the top 20 places to view the eclipse, according to Astronomy Magazine.

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Get the Data from NASA - svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/5123
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Check out the map - felt.com/map/April-8th-2024-Solar-Eclipse-noJgV8BtQUCsX8O3MlDoAB?loc=36.16,-80.16,4.42z&share=1
Top 20 Places to View the Eclipse Article - astronomy.com/observing/20-of-the-best-places-to-view-the-2024-great-north-american-eclipse

0:00 Intro
0:20 Get the Data from NASA
1:23 Create a Categorical Visual
3:20 Add Populated Places
3:57 Intersect the Populated Places with the Duration
5:07 Mapping the Top 20 Cities
6:34 Geocode a Google Sheet
9:13 Small Style Tweaks

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