annular eclipse

VOX POPULI: Eclipse was a reminder of the wonder of ...
May 22, 2012
A teacher asks: “Which is more important, the sun or the moon?” A student answers: “It is the moon. The moon lights up a dark night but the sun only sheds light during...
PHOTO: 'Golden ring' observed in cloudy Japan...
An annular eclipse is seen beside the Tokyo Sky Tree tower in Tokyo's Sumida Ward at 7:34 a.m. on May 21. This composite photo was created using different exposure levels taken at the same place. (Satoru Sekiguchi)
May 21, 2012
Despite the cloudy weather, an annular solar eclipse was visible from the Kyushu to Tohoku regions on May 21, the first time the astronomical event was seen in Japan in 25...
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