Solar Eclipse in Nepal, South Asia

Pradipta Shrestha 3 years ago Region: India

On Friday, 2010 January 15, an annular eclipse will be seen from some parts of the earth while in Nepal, it will be seen as a partial eclipse. According to B.P. Koirala Memorial Planetarium, Observatory and Science Museum ... more

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Indian Children Buried For 6 Hours in Solar Eclipse Superstition

Selvam Nallamuthu 3 years ago Region: India

Gulbarga/Karnataka -- On the day of the solar eclipse a shocking belief came to light in this region. North Karnatka has unique traditions, like dropping babies from temple tops and putting them before the wheels of speed... more

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Watch Total Solar Eclipse from Nepal

Pradipta Shrestha 4 years ago Region: Nepal

If you are somewhere in Eastern Nepal in the morning of 22 July the sky will turn black, and stars will be visible on the daytime! On Wednesday, 2009 July 22, a total eclipse of the Sun is visible from within a narrow co... more

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Solar Eclipse Embarasses Government Tail in Russia

Global Voices 4 years ago Region: Russian Federation

Posted by Veronica Khokhlova to Global Voices Online Russian photojournalist Oleg Klimov was in the city of Samara on August 1, the day of a total eclipse of the Sun, to meet with representatives of the local opposition. ... more

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Total Solar Eclipse on August 1st

Anuradha Agarwal 4 years ago Region: China

Today August 1, just after few hours, some places of Ukraine, Siberia, China, Mongolia and Greenland will plunged into darkness for around 2 minutes due to total solar eclipse. Tourists around the world flocked towards the... more

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A History on Solar Eclipses

Oscar Trejo Jr 4 years ago Region: Michigan

          An eclipse of the sun is an awe-inspiring sight. It always begins on the suns western side and ends on it’s eastern side. At a total eclipse, the beautiful coron... more

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The black patch quickly gets larger, until it darkness half the sun

Madugundu Krishna a year ago Region: India

 An eclipse of the sun is a strange and rather awe-inspiring sight. At first one sees a clean-cut patch of darkness at the edge of one side of the sun, just as if some one had taken a small bite out of it. The black p... more

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lunar eclipse on August 16th midnight

Daniel Kraig 4 years ago Region: India

Are you living in India, believe in solar eclipse, then GET ready for it to see in India. The eclipse in best visible by a telescope, to sight a partial spectacle of lunar eclipse on Saturday-Sunday midnight (August 16-17)... more

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