Ezra Martinez, 10 years old, in Albuquerque, by REUTERS/Adria Malcom-Eclipse, by REUTERS/Vannessa Jamesenez(Reuters). Thousands of people around the Americas watched the skies on Saturday as they witnessed a rare phenomenon called an annular solar Eclipse, where the moon passes directly in front of the Sun, creating a ring of fire in the sky. “It’s something you can’t afford to miss,” said Oscar Lopez 26 “It’s incredible.””We’re lucky to be able experience these things as humans.”U.S. The annular eclipse in Brasilia on October 14, 2014 – REUTERS/Adriano Machado. An annular eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and Sun at a point when the Moon is at or near its furthest point away from our planet. It does not completely cover the face of sun, unlike a total eclipse. Instead, it creates an image of a brilliant circle around the dark disc of moon. REUTERS/Adriano MachadoOne of the celestial lovers in the crowd chose to propose to his girl as they looked at the sun in Campeche. “I wasn’t expecting anything at all,” said the woman. “I feel really happy – and really sure I want him to spend my entire life with me.” Neiva, Colombia – REUTERS/Vannessa JimenezSEE how many friends saw the phenomenon by sharing this on social media…
An circular solar eclipse, in which the moon briefly appears as a” ring of fire” in the sky as it passes in front of the sun, was witnessed by thousands of people across the Americas on Saturday. One of those things you simply cannot miss, she said.
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