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Partial solar eclipse enchants sky gazers in Kolkata
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Partial solar eclipse enchants sky gazers in Kolkata

[ad_1] Sky gazers assembled on rooftops and in open ground across West Bengal on Tuesday to witness the partial solar eclipse. Sky gazers assembled on rooftops and in open ground across West Bengal on Tuesday to witness the partial solar eclipse, which was visible from most parts of India along with several other countries.At Birla Industrial & Technological Museum (BITM), Kolkata, around 25 students, teachers, and other visitors had gathered on its premises to watch the celestial spectacle. The director at Institute of Astronomy Space and Earth Science, Debiprosad Duari, said, “The cosmic experience began at 4:52 pm, and it was at its peak at 5:01 pm. "Enthusiasts were initially not sure whether the partial eclipse can be seen amid predictions of rain due to cyclone 'Sitrang'. To...
Partial solar eclipse started in Iceland and headed to India
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Partial solar eclipse started in Iceland and headed to India

[ad_1] A partial solar eclipse began over Iceland on Tuesday as the rare celestial spectacle started to make its way east across a swathe of the Northern Hemisphere. A partial solar eclipse began over Iceland on Tuesday as the rare celestial spectacle started to make its way east across a swathe of the Northern Hemisphere.The partial eclipse began at 0858 GMT and ended off the coast of India at 1302 GMT, crossing parts of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East on its way, according to the IMCCE institute of France's Paris Observatory. Amateur astronomers were told they must not stare directly at the eclipse, which will not darken the sky, and should instead wear protective glasses to avoid eye damage, experts said. Solar eclipses occur when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth,...
Last partial solar eclipse of 2022 will be visible TODAY in India; know all about the surya grahan
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Last partial solar eclipse of 2022 will be visible TODAY in India; know all about the surya grahan

[ad_1] Surya grahan 2022: Today, October 25, the last partial solar eclipse of the year will be seen from India. As India returns to normalcy after its Diwali festivities, the cosmos is bringing a rare occurrence for humanity to gawk at on Earth. Today, October 25, the final partial solar eclipse of the Sun will be seen acros a number of cities. We have witnessed multiple astronomical events this year, ranging from the five-planet alignment, the passage of an interstellar comet, three meteor showers as well as the blood Moon and the Hunter's Moon, but this one will be the most special one for India. After a very long time, India gets to experience the solar eclipse. However, only a select few locations will see it and for varying amounts of time and intensity. But those of you who can...
Last Solar Eclipse of 2022 tomorrow: Check date, duration, when, where, and how to watch
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Last Solar Eclipse of 2022 tomorrow: Check date, duration, when, where, and how to watch

[ad_1] Solar Eclipse of 2022: On October 25, the World will witness the last solar eclipse of this year. Know all details here. Tomorrow, you will witness the last solar eclipse of this year! The first partial solar eclipse of 2022 occurred on April 30, 2022, and now, the world will catch another glimpse of the solar eclipse on October 25. This too will be a partial solar eclipse. Basically, a solar eclipse or ‘Surya Grahan' occurs on a new moon day when the Moon comes in between the Earth and the Sun and when all three celestial objects are aligned. While, when the doesn't fully cover the Sun and leaves a portion to sneak behind it, a partial solar eclipse occurs.The occasion of the occurrence of this solar eclipse even makes it more special, especially in India. After the celebratio...
Partial solar eclipse from Iceland to India on Tuesday
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Partial solar eclipse from Iceland to India on Tuesday

[ad_1] The eclipse will cross Europe, North Africa and the Middle East on its way, according to the IMCCE institute of France's Paris Observatory. A partial solar eclipse will be visible across a swathe of the Northern Hemisphere on Tuesday, with amateur astronomers warned to take care watching the rare phenomenon. The eclipse will start at 0858 GMT in Iceland and end off the coast of India at 1302 GMT, crossing Europe, North Africa and the Middle East on its way, according to the IMCCE institute of France's Paris Observatory. Solar eclipses occur when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, casting its shadow down onto our planet. A total solar eclipse happens when the Moon completely blocks the Sun's disk, momentarily plunging a portion of the Earth into complete darkne...
Partial Solar Eclipse: Surya Grahan on October 25 can be seen in THESE parts of India
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Partial Solar Eclipse: Surya Grahan on October 25 can be seen in THESE parts of India

[ad_1] Partial Solar Eclipse, which will happen on October 25, 2022, will be visible in several parts of India. Check if you can see it or not here. A partial solar eclipse will occur on Tuesday, October 25, 2022. This will be the last partial solar eclipse/surya grahan of 2022. In India the eclipse will begin before sunset in the afternoon and will be seen from most of the places. However, the same cannot be seen from Andaman and Nicobar Islands and some parts of north-east India (name of few of such places are Aizawl, Dibrugarh, Imphal, Itanagar, Kohima, Sibsagar, Silchar, Tamelong etc.), according to the information provided by the Ministry of Earth Science. The ending of the eclipse will not be visible from India as the same will be in progress after sunset. "The obscuration of...
Last partial solar eclipse of 2022 will appear on October 25; Watch it online, check time
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Last partial solar eclipse of 2022 will appear on October 25; Watch it online, check time

[ad_1] Solar eclipse 2022: On October 25, the last partial solar eclipse of the year will be seen. But it won’t be visible everywhere. Know how to watch it online. We have witnessed multiple astronomical events this year, ranging from the five-planet alignment, the passage of an interstellar comet, two meteor showers as well as the blood Moon and the Hunter's Moon. But the show is not over. On October 25, the Earth will witness the second and the last partial solar eclipse of 2022. The solar storm will be best visible in parts of Western Russia, Kazakhstan and in some parts of India. However, many places in India and the world will also miss out on this grand spectacle. But do not worry, for all the astronomy enthusiasts, there is a way to watch the eclipse online for free. Read on to...
Surya Grahan: Partial solar eclipse on October 25 will be visible from most parts of India
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Surya Grahan: Partial solar eclipse on October 25 will be visible from most parts of India

[ad_1] During the Diwali festival, there will be a partial solar eclipse which will be visible from most parts of India. During the Diwali festival on October 25, there will be a partial solar eclipse which will be visible from the Kolkata city as well as from most parts of the country, astrophysicist Debi Prasad Duari said.The eastern metropolis, however, will be able to witness the partial solar eclipse, the second in 2022, for a very small duration, the celestial phenomenon will be better observed in the northern and western regions of the country, he said. The Surya grahan will not be observed from north eastern India as the celestial phenomenon will be occurring after the sunset in those regions, Duari said. Apart from India, the October 25-partial cosmic affair will be visible f...