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Solar Eclipse 22nd July 2009
Eclipse time again. These celestial happenings are among the most watched in the world, and I like to watch them too. Some photos: More photos below, click to enlarge: When viewed from the Earth, the apparent size of the sun and the moon is the same. If the sun were smaller, the Bailey’s beads would [...]
Eclipse 1 Aug 2008
I just now watched and photographed the solar eclipse from New Delhi in India. Here we had only a partial view. Ok, here is the much awaited photograph: The sun shining on the right is a photograph of the overall scene where I was. Eclipses continue to entice me – I have been avidly following [...]
