Josh Huntsman

This undated photo provided by Cedar Breaks National Monument shows tourists star-gazing at the Cedar Breaks National Monument in Utah. Defined simply as traveling to study astronomy and observe the sky, astro-tourism has been a staple of Iron County for years. (AP Photo/Courtesy of Cedar Breaks National Monument via Daily Spectrum)

Southern Utah hopes to benefit from 'astrotourism'

KANARRAVILLE -- As one of the best places on earth to view the annular solar eclipse May 20, the sleepy town of Kanarraville may prove to be a tourism hot spot this year.

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