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How to Catch This Week’s ‘Ring of Fire’ Annular Eclipse

May 6, 2013

Want to stay on top of all the space news? Follow @universetoday on Twitter The first solar eclipse of 2013 is upon us this week, with the May 10th annular eclipse crossing northern Australia and the Pacific. Remove this ad

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Spacecraft Capture Solar Eclipse’s Earthly Effect

November 15, 2012

Series of images from the Japanese MTSAT satellite showing a shadow on Earth during the total solar eclipse on November 13/14. 2012. Credit: JAXA A Japanese meteorology satellite captured the moving shadow from the total solar eclipse this week, and this animated series of images shows the shadow moving east-southeast across northeastern Australia and into [...]

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Total Solar Eclipse, November 2012: Images and Video

November 13, 2012

View of the eclipse from Clifton Beach in Queensland, Australia. Credit: Camilla the Rubber Chicken Here are some images and video from the total solar eclipse from today, November 13/14, 2012 (depending on where you were), which was visible only from the northern part of Australia. The image above comes from Camilla_SDO, the mascot of [...]

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The Total Solar Eclipse Down Under: How to Watch it from Anywhere in the World

November 13, 2012

Scientists and interested skywatchers have been flocking to Cairns, Australia to witness one of the most spellbinding astronomical sights: a total solar eclipse. The November 13/14 total solar eclipse will only be visible in its entirety to ground-based observers watching from northern Australia, but several webcasts will be available so that people around the world [...]

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Black Friday’s Secret Solar Eclipse

November 21, 2011

While many in the U.S. will be recovering from Thanksgiving day meals and looking for ways to stretch their holiday shopping dollars at (hopefully local) retailers’ “Black Friday” sales, the face of the Sun will grow dark as the Moon passes in front of it, casting its shadow over the Earth. But it won’t be visible [...]

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