Solar eclipse

Solar eclipse

TOKYO, Japan - A sequence of photos taken in Tokyo's Sumida Ward between 6:31 a.m. and 8:27 a.m. on May 21, 2012, show the occurrence of an annular solar eclipse. An annular solar eclipse was observed in many areas of Japan the same day.

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                    Solar eclipse

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                      Solar eclipse

                      Solar eclipse

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