Annular solar eclipse inspires awe
By Lin Shujuan | China Daily | Updated: 2010-01-16 07:51
Above: A series of pictures show the process of the annular eclipse on Friday in Yibin, Sichuan province. Zeng Lang Left: The annular eclipse is shown at sunset on Friday in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province. Geng Yuhe Right: Kindergarten students in Huaibei, Anhui province, watch the annular eclipse on Friday. Wang Wen |
Clear weather on Friday allowed millions to enjoy a rare annular eclipse in areas in Yunnan, Sichuan, Guizhou, Shaanxi, Hunan, Hubei, Henan, Anhui, Jiangsu and Shandong provinces, with millions of others across the country awed by the spectacular view of the ring of sunlight seen around the disk of the moon.
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