World Prepares for Total Solar Eclipse
The path of the March 29 total solar eclipse.
Image source: ABC / AP
Image source: ABC / AP
An AP newswire article, via ABC News, reports that:
Tourists and scientists were gathering at spots around the world for a solar show the first total eclipse in years, which will sweep northeast from Brazil to Mongolia, blotting out the sun across swathes of of the world's poorest lands.More here.
Wednesday's eclipse will blot out the sun in highly populated areas, including west Africa, where governments scrambled to educate people about the dangers of looking at the eclipse without proper eye protection.
posted by Fergie @ 3/28/2006 03:09:00 PM
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