Viewing parties are planned across California as the rare solar eclipse occurs Sunday evening. Crowds were already arriving at the Griffith Observatory for a viewing party, with some setting up their own telescopes on the
Clouds were threatening a view of the eclipse on top of Mount Fuji in Japan. A crew of climbers at the peak, sponsored by Panasonic featuring its solar power technology, was battling fierce winds and snow atop the
Photos of the solar eclipse by Times reporters around the Los Angeles area.
How do you watch today's historic solar eclipse? If you're in the continental United States, you'll want to get an elevated, unobstructed view of the western and northwest horizon when the eclipse begins -- as early as the 5
A partial eclipse of the Sun is seen through cloud cover on Sunday, May 20, 2012 in Sequim, Washington. (Joshua Trujillo, seattlepi.com) The disappointment of not seeing a rare eclipse because of cloud cover over Washington State pushed me to make a
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