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Solar chromosphere and diamond ring near totality

Solar chromosphere and diamond ring near totality
Solar chromosphere and diamond ring near totality The path of the hybrid solar eclipse on November 3, 2013 crossed the Atlantic Ocean and Africa. This image was taken from Pokwero, Uganda and shows the diamond ring and chromosphere at second contact, just before totality. Alson Wong

For more information about this image and more photos from the eclipse, visit Alson Wong's Photobucket page.