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MOON RISING: A solar eclipse in 1919 confirmed Einstein's theory of general relativity.

MOON RISING: A solar eclipse in 1919 confirmed Einstein

The other side: Solar eclipse, its history and science

The moon will block the sun across a swathe of Russia, Mongolia and northwestern China just before sunset on August 1, launching a momentous month for China as it hosts the Olympic Games in Beijing.

In Pics: It's a sunny dip, dip, dip

A partial solar eclipse on Monday saw thousands of people taking a holy dip in rivers and praying across the country.

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ECLIPSED! The partial solar eclipse as seen from Chennai. (Pic: AP)

Solar spectacle can't eclipse myths

In India, the eclipse began at 0600 hrs (IST) and was expected to continue till 0955 hrs (IST).

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CELESTIAL TREAT: In India, a whole lot of myths and beliefs are associated with this event.

Wake up to a celestial treat tomorrow

March 19 is the day for a partial solar eclipse, when the moon will come in between the sun and the earth.

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SOLAR ECLIPSE: Solar eclipse occurred after November 23, 2003.

Solar eclipse wows India

Most of north, northwest and central India witnessed a partial eclipse, which started around 1630 hrs, IST. At it's maximum in India, around 20 per cent of the sun was covered.

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In pics: Tracking the Celestial Ballet

The eclipse, that began in Brazil with sunrise extending across Atlantic, Libya, Egypt, central Asia and ended at sunset in Mongolia, was viewed as a partial eclipse in some northern Indian cities and Kolkata. In India the eclipse lasted for 43 minutes in the evening.

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BIG SHOW: In India, the eclipse was partial and lasted for 43 minutes.

Partial solar eclipse wows India

Pilgrims, astronomers and students across India watched the partial solar eclipse on Wednesday.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/partial-solar-eclipse-wows-india/7512-3.html

A PLACE UNDER THE SUN: Parts of north India will see the partial solar eclipse on March 29.

Are you ready for the solar eclipse?

There's a solar eclipse scheduled for March 29 and tourists and scientists are gathering at spots around the world for the solar show.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/are-you-ready-for-the-solar-eclipse/7455-11.html

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