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Pics of the Longest Solar Eclipse of the Century

Posted by samzenpus on from the dark-day dept.

Vinod writes "Yesterday thousands of people around Asia witnessed the longest solar eclipse of the century. Although it was not clearly visible in some parts due to overcast weather, thousands of people gathered to view this spectacular event. Yesterday's solar eclipse lasted for 6 to 7 minutes, making it the longest solar eclipse of the century. Here is a collection of 33 beautiful images of the solar eclipse from around the world."

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  1. boston dot com by bigdaddyhame · · Score: 5, Informative

    these pics look much bigger nicer over at boston.com's The Big Picture, where they were posted yesterday and no doubt scooped and scaled for your link.

    http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2009/07/the_longest_solar_eclipse_of_t.html

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