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GALLERY: Thousands take in solar eclipse in Carbondale, Illinois

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Southern Illinois University students help SIU associate professor Antonio Martinez paint a mural on Monday at Saluki Stadium. The group aimed to finish their mural during totality.

CARBONDALE, Ill. (KMIZ)

We have more scenes to share from the gathering at Southern Illinois University on Monday for the total solar eclipse.

Thousands of people gathered at Saluki Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois, with many traveling hundreds of miles for the event.

View the photo gallery above to see more. View more scenes from Carbondale, Illinois, Poplar Bluff, Missouri, Columbia and Jefferson City here.

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