3 w. ago Partial solar eclipse live: moon blocks part of sun for people in northern hemisphere

Partial solar eclipse visible to differing degrees depending on where you watch it in the northern hemisphereHere’s a view of the sun from Dakar, Senegal:How visible today’s partial eclipse will be depends, unsurprisingly, on how clear the sky is where you are. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Partial solar eclipse live: Watch as Sun phenomenon is seen in the UK

The breath taking phenomenon happens when the moon passes between the sun and earth so that it blocks the sun's light.

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3 w. ago Watch the partial solar eclipse live from London's Royal Observatory

Watch the partial solar eclipse live from London's Royal Observatory  New Scientist

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3 w. ago Watch the partial solar eclipse from London's Royal Observatory

Watch the partial solar eclipse from London's Royal Observatory  New Scientist

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3 w. ago Partial solar eclipse live: watch as moon blocks part of sun for people in northern hemisphere

Partial solar eclipse will be visible to differing degrees depending on where you watch it in the northern hemisphereHow visible today’s partial eclipse will be depends, unsurprisingly, on how clear the sky is where you are.What is surprising, however, is that some of the best visibility across the northern hemisphere will be above Guardian HQ in oft-rainy London, where there is barely a cloud in the sky. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Partial solar eclipse live: watch as moon to block part of sun for people in northern hemisphere

Timing differs by location, but in London it will begin at 10.07am, with the moon reach its maximum coverage of the sun at 11.03am before ending at noonThe partial solar eclipse will be visible in parts of the UK between 10am and noon on Saturday – with viewing chances best in the east where skies should be clearest – and in several other parts of the world, including western Europe, Greenland, north-west Africa and north-east North America.“It won’t be total anywhere but there are parts of Canada where it will be about 90%,” said the Royal Observatory’s Jake Foster. “So it’ll be very impressive over there.” Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Saturday’s partial solar eclipse: where can I see it and what time will it happen?

About 30% to 40% of the sun will be obscured over the UK, and experts advise on viewing the celestial event safelyPartial solar eclipse live: watch as moon to block part of sun With a partial solar eclipse on the cards for parts of the northern hemisphere on Saturday, we take a look at where it will be visible, what to expect and how to view it. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Why do the clocks go forward and what impact does it have on your health?

The positive and negative impacts of daylight savings are hotly debated.

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3 w. ago Exact time to see rare solar eclipse in UK tomorrow, and how to safely watch

Astronomers have revealed a number of ways to safely watch the partial solar eclipse on Saturday

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3 w. ago Partial Solar Eclipse: When and where to watch first eclipse of 2022

A partial solar eclipse will also be seen in the UK later this year

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4 w. ago Exploring London’s Royal Observatory, the capital’s original time machine

Exploring London’s Royal Observatory, the capital’s original time machine  Financial Times

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