Saturday, March 21, 2015

First solar eclipse of 2015 (+ photos) – Granma International

The solar eclipse on Friday was the highest in the last 15 years and the expected natural phenomenon of 2015, an astronomical spectacle that can still enjoy thanks to images taken by cameras installed in several countries.

The biggest solar eclipse since 1999 began in the North Atlantic at 8:30 GMT, had its heyday at 9:37 and ended at 10:48, according to NASA. The moon’s shadow passed over the Faroe Islands and the Norwegian Sea, then walked to the archipelago of Svalbard and then continued north to leave the Earth in the area of ​​the North Pole.

Although the only populated areas where fully appreciated were the Faroe Islands and Svalbard, between Scotland and Iceland; However, the partial phase of the eclipse could enjoy a vast region of the planet. across Europe, most of North Africa, western Asia and parts of the Middle East

The digital writing Granma share with you some pictures of this wonderful celestial event.

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