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; q5 i8 y5 L8 ~& K( H* Y, j; L1 J! k3 bwww2.tvboxnow.comMillions of people across Asia and the western United States watched as a rare 'ring of fire' eclipse crossed their skies.www2.tvboxnow.com8 X% c4 C$ Q" T+ ]3 S
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The annular eclipse, in which the moon passes in front of the sun leaving only a golden ring around its edges, was seen in the western U.S. late Sunday afternoon and in Asia early Monday.www2.tvboxnow.com/ Y9 g2 S. c7 A& t9 h" U, r% A+ q$ ^
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In some parts of the U.S., special camera filters for taking photographs have been sold out for weeks in anticipation of the big event.
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Viewing parties were held in Reno, Nevada, Oakland, California, and elsewhere.公仔箱論壇 J: S0 `% M0 V9 b4 @7 G w
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The big C: The annular solar eclipse is spotted in the sky above Chandler, Arizona
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2 f$ T. y" r" u/ ` q公仔箱論壇Fire in the sky: This photo shows the solar eclipse from downtown Fort Worth, Texas
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What a sight: An aeroplane flies past the annular solar eclipse from Taguig city, east of Manila, Philippineswww2.tvboxnow.com( y8 _4 @/ x8 t; f5 W4 h
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Light show: The eclipse is seen reflected in a pool of water in Beijing, China
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$ U" `* t" A9 R% A5 Rwww2.tvboxnow.comAwe: From the astronomy student, left, to the gaggle of schoolboys, right, no one could keep their eyes of the phenomenon公仔箱論壇( n. F/ ~5 E3 e3 r/ m2 u
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Sky stunner: The solar eclipse, in which the moon passes in front of the sun leaving only a golden ring around its edges, is seen briefly during a break in clouds over Taipei, Taiwan
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'I've never seen anything like it': A partial eclipse is seen from Tokyo as the sun and moon aligned over the earth in the rare astronomical event
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% @6 q9 B I! M1 K2 o+ _: I'It's amazing. We do this for the awe [and] it has not disappointed. I am awed, literally floored,' said astronomical hobbyist Garry Andreassen, whose long camera lenses were lined up with those of about 10 other gazers in a downtown Manila park.& f: K, f4 N Y4 S
* q( }2 ?$ i8 J! F* |Hong Kong skywatchers weren't so lucky.www2.tvboxnow.com5 B5 x2 \- {( g2 W, f4 j
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5 F1 `4 [; i% _8 y9 n1 p& d% ytvb now,tvbnow,bttvbView: A plane flies above the annular solar eclipse in a stunning image from Irving, Texaswww2.tvboxnow.com1 q+ V7 g0 [5 J k! T! q$ O+ i
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Halo: An annular eclipse is similar to a total eclipse except that the moon doesn't block the entire sun, as seen in this 1994 photo公仔箱論壇/ _: K# R! G$ X
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Path: The eclipse begins in eastern Asia on Monday then crosses the north Pacific to end in western U.S. |