ECLIPSE OF THE SUN.—In Auckland to-day the annular eclipse of th e sun was witnessed under conditions which were perfect up to the annular P • appear on the disc of the sun. In the second the shadow drift across the sky. The latter stages of the phenomenon were also seen under good conditions The first picture shows the shadow cast by the mocn be S ln "'"S to «PPe»r n & crescent. has well extended, and the third shows the annular phase with the ring of light round the circular shadow. In the fourth picture the sun is again see
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 296, 14 December 1936, Page 8
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99ECLIPSE OF THE SUN.—In Auckland to-day the annular eclipse of th e sun was witnessed under conditions which were perfect up to the annular P • appear on the disc of the sun. In the second the shadow drift across the sky. The latter stages of the phenomenon were also seen under good conditions The first picture shows the shadow cast by the mocn beSln"'"S to«PPe»r n & crescent. has well extended, and the third shows the annular phase with the ring of light round the circular shadow. In the fourth picture the sun is again see Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 296, 14 December 1936, Page 8
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