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Down here in Cajun Country in south Louisiana, we had a decent 73% coverage at maximum for the recent solar eclipse that occurred on August 21, 2017, 01:24 PM CDT. I managed to get quite a few shots of it, too:
![](https://blog.cajunastro.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Solar_Eclipse_Thumbnails-640x554.jpg)
Two of the better still images I took are below:
![](https://blog.cajunastro.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Solar_Eclipse_3524-640x427.jpg)
![](https://blog.cajunastro.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Solar_Eclipse_2017-max2-640x427.jpg)
Enjoy. 🙂