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0 ]4 _- `$ f4 ?7 g& O2 x( r" ?5.39.217.76Millions of people across Asia and the western United States watched as a rare 'ring of fire' eclipse crossed their skies.
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The annular eclipse, in which the moon passes in front of the sun leaving only a golden ring around its edges, was seen in the western U.S. late Sunday afternoon and in Asia early Monday.公仔箱論壇 B4 U% M, i# s4 j) U
4 {" b( p @" ^$ ptvb now,tvbnow,bttvbIn some parts of the U.S., special camera filters for taking photographs have been sold out for weeks in anticipation of the big event.
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Viewing parties were held in Reno, Nevada, Oakland, California, and elsewhere.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 W& g G& h& q
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The big C: The annular solar eclipse is spotted in the sky above Chandler, Arizona! H; C2 Y% O0 A( u9 s
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. C2 s; F9 W. O. x* hFire in the sky: This photo shows the solar eclipse from downtown Fort Worth, Texas
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7 b" w$ V4 V a3 a( t5.39.217.76What a sight: An aeroplane flies past the annular solar eclipse from Taguig city, east of Manila, Philippines5.39.217.76+ @, P: s0 h. M3 H* j& V
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Light show: The eclipse is seen reflected in a pool of water in Beijing, China$ {5 F( U% {6 B8 j* Y% P0 \
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Awe: From the astronomy student, left, to the gaggle of schoolboys, right, no one could keep their eyes of the phenomenon5.39.217.761 {8 v- o4 q6 o1 T! K+ E$ z0 l
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' f' N' O0 V6 l, `2 e4 x& L/ Y- W+ g5.39.217.76Sky stunner: The solar eclipse, in which the moon passes in front of the sun leaving only a golden ring around its edges, is seen briefly during a break in clouds over Taipei, Taiwantvb now,tvbnow,bttvb S2 w6 n) F+ y5 d
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) S- k# f) o3 a# Y" Q: T公仔箱論壇'I've never seen anything like it': A partial eclipse is seen from Tokyo as the sun and moon aligned over the earth in the rare astronomical event
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'It's amazing. We do this for the awe [and] it has not disappointed. I am awed, literally floored,' said astronomical hobbyist Garry Andreassen, whose long camera lenses were lined up with those of about 10 other gazers in a downtown Manila park.6 W# X' V9 q& Y" V- _) w6 v7 p
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Hong Kong skywatchers weren't so lucky.
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/ b( Q- N, [6 P; V( B7 J! |8 h0 L. jView: A plane flies above the annular solar eclipse in a stunning image from Irving, Texas# |2 Y6 e+ h9 l* [1 O$ d
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2 |. }, U/ ?& I; \: S' J& FHalo: An annular eclipse is similar to a total eclipse except that the moon doesn't block the entire sun, as seen in this 1994 phototvb now,tvbnow,bttvb3 h6 F6 n* y2 b' _4 I* i1 N# D
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Path: The eclipse begins in eastern Asia on Monday then crosses the north Pacific to end in western U.S. |