Article 6FJQG ‘A gorgeous sight’: delight and wonder as US viewers watch annular solar eclipse

‘A gorgeous sight’: delight and wonder as US viewers watch annular solar eclipse

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Diana Ramirez-Simon, Richard Luscombe and agencies
from Science | The Guardian on (#6FJQG)

Amid varying levels of cloud cover, Americans gathered and donned special glasses for rare celestial show

It was a moment that won't happen again for 16 years - and Mother Nature obscured it in some places.

It was supposed to be sunny in Corpus Christi today and now is clouds everywhere. Trying to see where we have to drive to," one frustrated eclipse viewer in Texas posted on the Total Solar Eclipse 2024 Facebook page. (The title references next April's total eclipse, which will be visible in some areas of the US.)

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