CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The top of the world got a sunrise special Thursday — a “ring of fire” solar eclipse. This so-called annular eclipse began at the Canadian province of Ontario, then swept across Greenland, the North Pole and finally Siberia, as the moon passed directly in front of...
How and When to Watch Thursday’s Solar Eclipse
A spectacular "ring of fire" solar eclipse will take place early Thursday and will be visible to people in the arctic reaches of Canada, Greenland, and northern Russia. In addition, some sky gazers elsewhere — including the northeastern United States — will see a fiery crescent partial eclipse. But unlike...
Thousands in Asia Marvel at 'Ring of Fire' Solar Eclipse
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — People along a swath of southern Asia gazed at the sky in marvel on Thursday at a “ring of fire” solar eclipse. The so-called annular eclipse, in which a thin outer ring of the sun is still visible, could be seen along a path stretching from...