PHOTOS: Eclipse party at APSU’s Fortera Stadium

Austin Peay State University hosted a viewing party at the football stadium for the 2017 solar eclipse.

By Chris Smith August 21, 2017 3:11 pm

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – Austin Peay State University (APSU) hosted a solar eclipse viewing party Aug. 21, 2017 at Fortera Stadium. Hundreds of people turned out to watch the spectacle.

NASA also set up camp that morning at the APSU farm to study the event.

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