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Spectacular solar eclipse When a ring of fire shines in the night sky
A solar eclipse took place on October 2 - but it was only visible in South America. The moon and sun formed a ring of fire. You can see the natural spectacle in the video.
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- On October 2, a solar eclipse will be visible in the south of South America and over the Pacific.
- Many people admire the spectacle with protective glasses.
- Suddenly, the moon and the sun form a ring of fire. This happens when the moon is too far away from the earth and cannot completely cover the sun.
Many people gather in Chile, Argentina, Patagonia and Easter Island to admire the solar eclipse on October 2. They will witness a magnificent natural spectacle.
Source: Reuters
This is because the sun and the moon form a ring of fire. This happens when the moon is too far away from the earth and cannot completely cover the sun.
Admire the natural spectacle in the video.
