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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. Blogspam - See Boston.com by g00set · · Score: 0, Redundant

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

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  2. MOD PARENT UP by gEvil+(beta) · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Someone mod the boston.com link up. It's the original source for that collection, and the pics are much nicer looking.

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  3. "Longest this century" by uncledrax · · Score: 0, Redundant

    aka "Longest Eclipse in the last 8 years!" ?

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