Solvents are commonly rendered anhydrous by boiling them in the presence of a hygroscopic substance; metallic sodium is one of the most common metals used. Other methods include the addition of molecular sieves or alkali bases such as potassium hydroxide or barium oxide.
Google Map of 2017 Total Eclipse in Georgia. Google Map of 2017 Total Eclipse in Georgia. (Click to use interactive map) The map above links to an interactive Google map showing the visibility of the Total Solar Eclipse of 2017 Aug 21 in Georgia.
Welcome to the 2017 Solar Eclipse Crossroads. Carbondale is in the path of totality for not one, but two total solar eclipses. The first total solar eclipse over the U.S. since 1979 will reach its point of greatest duration on Aug. 21, 2017, just a few miles south of Carbondale. The next solar eclipse will happen on April 8, 2024.