Henderson Community College (HCC) is excited to host a solar eclipse lecture and viewing party in the Preston Arts Center. The event will begin with a lecture by HCC faculty member Scott Taylor at 10:30 a.m. Then, visitors will have an opportunity to view the eclipse from the parking lot with a Meade Lx-90 Cassegrain reflector that will include a solar filter, allowing observers to view the sun safely. Maximum coverage for Henderson, Kentucky, will be at 12:24 p.m.