Saturday, August 9, 2008

Solar Eclipse

Solar eclipse can be seen to many [parts f the world, icluding India- but for Sri Lankans the chance was not there as the sky became bloomy with clouds
Follwing are pictures of the world witnessing the galaGaotai, in China's Gansu province.
This photograph taken with a filter shows a view of the eclipse as seen from Moscow.
The Siberian city of Novosibirsk.

Islamabad's grand Faisal mosque in Pakistan.

Kabul, Afghanistan.
Lucknow, India.
Gaotai, in China's Gansu province.
Jiayuguan, China.

The Jiayuguan Fort on the Great Wall of China in the town of Jiayuguan. "Rishi," meaning "eaten sun" is the Chinese word for eclipse.

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