'Awesome' solar eclipse wows viewers in Australia, Indonesia
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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.
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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.
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.
Professional astronomers and amateur cosmologists flocked to a remote part of Western Australia Thursday to witness a total solar eclipse, with the moon
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.
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…
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.