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annular eclipse

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annular eclipse

Solar eclipse in which the Moon does not completely obscure the Sun and a thin ring of sunlight remains visible. Annular eclipses occur when the Moon is at its farthest point from the Earth.



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The ring phase, called an annular eclipse, will last up to six minutes.
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