Page 3 - Solar Eclipse

Solar eclipse: Odisha govt announces holiday for schools, colleges

Special arrangement has been made at the planetarium here to assist people to witness the celestial event here

How total solar eclipses reveal the dark side of the sun we never see

Thousands of tourists turn up to see them, along with a few dozen scientists, for which the eclipse is a unique opportunity to observe the extended atmosphere of the sun - known as the solar corona

Oldest recorded solar eclipse occurred 3,200 years ago, mentioned in Bible

The biblical text in question comes from the Old Testament book of Joshua

How ancient cultures explained eclipses

In most branches of Hindu culture, the "sun eater" took the more traditional form of a dragon

Solar Eclipse: Moon blots out sun, turning day into night across the US

A solar eclipse is considered one of the grandest of cosmic spectacles

US to witness 1st total solar eclipse in 99 years: Here's all you must know

A total solar eclipse occurs when the sun is completely obscured by the moon

How to safely watch Solar Eclipse 2017: Advice from an astronomer

Everyone knows that you should not look at the sun!

Explainer: What is a solar eclipse? How to view it

Most of the time, each eclipse within a season is visible from different parts of the world

When the Sun goes dark: 5 questions answered about the solar eclipse

A total solar eclipse will be visible across the US on Monday, August 21

Plan to view solar eclipse in August: Follow these safety tips by Nasa

A total solar eclipse will occur across 14 states in the continental US on August 21

Solar eclipse begins sweeping across Indonesia

A rare total solar eclipse will be visible in a broad arc across the country about an hour later

India to miss total solar eclipse tomorrow

The disc of the moon covers the sun entirely and thus creating darkness, therefore during daytime will not be visible