Posts Tagged ‘ Total Solar Eclipse ’

Longest 21st century solar eclipse wows millions

July 23, 2009
Longest 21st century solar eclipse wows millions

Children watch a solar eclipse through protective glasses outside a planetarium in Taipei Wednesday. A total solar eclipse began its flight Wednesday across a narrow swathe of Asia, where hundreds of millions of people watched the skies darken despite thick summer clouds. The longest total solar eclipse of the 21st century was visible along a [...]

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Century’s longest solar eclipse to come on July 22

June 5, 2009
Century’s longest solar eclipse to come on July 22

The longest total solar eclipse of the 21st century will take place on July 22. From almost everywhere in Vietnam people will be able to see a partial eclipse. The best locations for observation are Ha Giang province, Hanoi, HCM City and Can Tho.  The Vietnam Astronomy and Space Association’s Nguyen Duc Phuong said that [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...