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Posted by: ashishroy  | 

Bangalore :: India | 10 months ago

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The heavens will dim for a while all over the world today. Here in Bangalore, India, a celestial curtain will gradually drop over the sun from 10.26 AM, local time. The curtain will then be drawn up  as slowly and the sun will be back to its brightest...

Tags: warped space, Republic Day, solar eclipse, India

Bangalore :: India | 10 months ago

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The eclipse will be annular in regions covering south of Africa, Antarctica, South East Asia and Australia...Therefore, even though the sun-moon alignment is perfect, the moon will appear slightly smaller in diameter than the sun and a thin ring of sunlight...

Tags: solar eclipse, sun, allnews

New Delhi :: India | 10 months ago

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A celestial spectacle awaits sky watchers this Republic Day when the Moon covers a portion of the Sun resulting in a partial solar eclipse. While star gazers in north-eastern, eastern and southern parts of the country will witness a partial eclipse of...

Tags: solar, india, republic day, sun, solar eclipse, N-E India, partial solar, southern parts

Posted by: whiteshark  | 

Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | about 1 year ago

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During a total solar eclipse, the Sun's extensive outer atmosphere, or corona, is an inspirational sight. The subtle shades and shimmering features of the corona that engage the eye span a brightness range of over 10,000 to 1, making them notoriously...

Tags: Solar Eclipse

Beijing :: China | about 1 year ago

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Reuters In ancient China, astrological observations were performed for practical purposes, such as keeping track of the civil calendar. Any anomalies in the celestial bodies were noted as an imbalance in the world and also as omens, either good or bad,...

Tags: China, solar eclipse, sun, Silk Road, total solar

Berlin :: Germany | about 1 year ago

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The eclipse, when the moon will obscure a section of the sun, will start around 10:45 am and will end at approximately 12:20 pm, according to the German astronomy group Vereinigung der Sternfreunde . The maximum darkness will occur around 11:30 am, when...

Tags: eclipse, solar eclipse

Novosibirsk :: Russia | about 1 year ago

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About 200 people gathered in Norway's far northern Svalbard archipelago in the main settlement of Longyearbyen. One estimated the temperature had dropped about 10 degrees Celsius during the eclipse. Graphic showing the path of the solar eclipse ©AFP Graphic...

Tags: solar eclipse, China, total solar, Russians, moon, Qatar Scientific Club, partially solar

Yiwu :: China | about 1 year ago

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A small county in west China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region was overwhelmed on Thursday, as thousands of people from around the world swarmed in for the best view of Friday's total eclipse of the sun. Nearly 30,000 tourists, including more than 2,500...

Tags: west china, China National Astronomical Observatory, Yiwu County, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China county, solar eclipse

New Delhi :: India | about 1 year ago

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A partial solar eclipse will be seen in India tomorrow while the north-eastern parts of the country will see quite a large fraction of the disc of the Sun, eclipsed by the Moon. "The partial eclipse will be seen in the north-eastern region, starting from...

Tags: solar eclipse, eclipse, solar eclipsed, sun, India, partially solar

Taipei :: Taiwan | about 1 year ago

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Taipei, July 29 (CNA) People in parts of western Taiwan, including the outlying islands of Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu, might have the chance to see the partial phase of a total solar eclipse before sunset Aug. 1, one of two astronomical spectacles to occur...

Tags: eclipse, sun, Taiwan, total solar, solar eclipse

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