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jetdawgg
01-15-10, 03:03 PM
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A Chinese couple watches the solar eclipse over Zhengzhou, in the country's central Henan province

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The skies over Hongdao, China, where the spectacular 'ring of fire' could be seen. The eclipse was annular, meaning the Moon blocked most of the Sun's middle


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This image show a total solar eclipse which passed over Europe and the Middle East, and into India. The Moon's umbra can be clearly seen as a black disc, approximately 63 miles across

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1243436/Solar-Eclipse-January-2010-Sun-turns-blazing-ring-glory.html#ixzz0ciWfm7Kh

jetdawgg
01-15-10, 03:06 PM
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The best view of the eclipse was in the Maldives


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The solar eclipse in Bangalore, India

jetdawgg
01-15-10, 03:07 PM
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The sea darkens as the eclipse takes effect over waters in Hongdao, China

Video on the website too:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1243436/Solar-Eclipse-January-2010-Sun-turns-blazing-ring-glory.html

FistFu68
01-15-10, 03:11 PM
:evilgrin: Dam I just fired up PINK FLOYD'S Dark Side of the Moon on my JBL 3 way Studio Monitors with these Pics on my LCD!!! :idea::thumbup: