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In February, 1831, I counted seconds for father, who observed the annular eclipse at Nantucket.
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An annular eclipse is not considered as scientifically important or dramatic as a total eclipse.
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Wiggins had previously seen five total solar eclipses, but had never before witnessed an annular eclipse.
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This hybrid eclipse will start as an annular eclipse and then become a total solar eclipse.
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At the time of the annular eclipse of the sun in 1831 the totality was central at Nantucket.
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This is called an annular eclipse.
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In an annular eclipse, the moon covers the centre of the Sun, giving the appearance of a bright ring.
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An annular eclipse occurs when the moon's orbit is at its furthest point from the Earth and closer to the sun
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I had spent weeks planning how to cover the unique annular eclipse that was last visible over the United States in 1994.
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An annular eclipse occurs when the moon's orbit is at its furthest point from the Earth and closer to the much larger sun.
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A hybrid solar eclipse is a relatively rare event that is a cross between two types of eclipses: a total and an annular eclipse.
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Despite the infrequent nature of an annular eclipse, Ivans said the event has not particular significance, but rather is part of the normal astronomical cycle.
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The annular eclipse, in which the moon covers 90 per cent of the sun, was fully visible in a narrow band across Portugal and Spain.
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Hundreds of skywatchers gathered in an open space in Chiayi in southern Taiwan, one of the locations in Asia where the annular eclipse was visible.
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The annular eclipse of April 1, 1764, visible as such in North Kent, was the subject of the following quaint letter by the Rev.
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But they are merely annular eclipses, during which the earth, thrown like a screen across the solar disc, allows the greater part to be seen.