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'Awesome' solar eclipse wows viewers in Australia, Indonesia

Headline from Local Memphis

The solar eclipse tracked from the Indian Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and was mostly over water, but a lucky few were treated to about a minute of total darkness.

Local Memphis's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

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  1. Phys

    Rare solar eclipse to cross remote Australia, Indonesia (opens Phys)

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    Phys's feed description

    A rare solar eclipse will cross over remote parts of Australia, Indonesia and East Timor on Thursday.

  2. Local Memphis

    'Awesome' solar eclipse wows viewers in Australia, Indonesia (opens Local Memphis)

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    Local Memphis's feed description

    The solar eclipse tracked from the Indian Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and was mostly over water, but a lucky few were treated to about a minute of total darkness.

  3. Globe Gazette

    Photos: 'Awesome' solar eclipse wows viewers in Australia, Indonesia (opens Globe Gazette)

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    Globe Gazette's feed description

    Under a cloudless sky, 20,000 eclipse chasers crowded a tiny Australian outpost to watch a rare solar eclipse that also crossed parts of Indonesia and East Timor.

  4. People

    'Awesome' Solar Eclipse Thrills Spectators in Remote Australian Town: 'It Was Mind-Blowing' (opens People)

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    People's feed description

    More than 20,000 people gathered in the remote Australian town of Exmouth on Thursday to watch a solar eclipse that lasted 62 seconds.

  5. Digital Journal

    Stargazers witness dazzling solar eclipse in Australia (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Professional astronomers and amateur cosmologists flocked to a remote part of Western Australia Thursday to witness a total solar eclipse, with the moon

  6. Al Jazeera

    Solar eclipse wows stargazers in Indonesia, Australia (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Remote town of Exmouth plunges into darkness for 58 seconds in the kind of eclipse that occurs only once a decade.

  7. Wyoming Public Media

    Viewers in parts of Australia and Indonesia saw this rare hybrid solar eclipse (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    Under a cloudless sky, about 20,000 eclipse chasers watched a rare solar eclipse plunge part of Australia's northwest coast into brief midday darkness Thursday with an accompanying temperature drop.

  8. New York Post

    Thousands flock to small Australian town for glimpse of rare total solar eclipse (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The phenomenon, which shrouded the area in darkness for about one minute, sent astronomy enthusiasts from across the world to the northwest coastal town of Exmouth, which was advertised as one of t…

  9. My9nj

    Watch: Rare hybrid solar eclipse wows onlookers in Australia (opens My9nj)

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    My9nj's feed description

    The lucky few people in its path either saw the darkness of a total eclipse or a “ring of fire" as the sun peeked from behind the new moon.

  10. Fox News

    Rare hybrid solar eclipse stuns Australia, Indonesia skywatchers (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Eclipse watchers gathered in Australia, Indonesia and East Timor to catch a glimpse of a rare hybrid solar eclipse that sent temperatures falling and plunged areas into darkness.

  11. Voice of America

    Australia Witnesses Rare Solar Eclipse (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Crowds flock to remote Western Australian event for alignment of the sun, moon and Earth

  12. The Guardian

    Total solar eclipse: emotions sky-high in Australia as thousands travel from across the globe to witness event (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Eclipse-watchers gathered in Western Australia’s Ningaloo region describe ‘eerie’ scenes as the moon crosses in front of the sun

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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