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Monday, April 1, 2024

By Public News Service Monday, April 1, 2024

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A total solar eclipse is coming

By Terri Dee Producer/Reporter, Indiana News Service, a bureau of Public News Service. Excitement and curiosity are building for a scientific phenomenon not seen in the United States since 2017. On April 8, a total solar eclipse will briefly put parts of the U.S., Mexico, and Canada in complete darkness. The path of the Great American Solar Eclipse’s reach […]

Tuesday, August 22, 2017

Photo: FLLewis / Media City G -- Large crowd showed up for the solar eclipse viewing party at George Izay Park 1111 West Olive Avenue Burbank August 21, 2017

By Fronnie Lewis Tuesday, August 22, 2017

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Watching solar eclipse over Burbank

A bigger crowd than expected showed up at field #1 at George Izay Park to watch the historic solar eclipse on Monday, August 21. Hosted by the Joslyn Adult Center, the supply of eclipse viewing glasses went fast. Burbank City Council Member, Sharon Springer, was seen mingling in the gathering and offering to share her glasses. The eclipse viewing party […]

Monday, May 21, 2012

By Fronnie Lewis Monday, May 21, 2012

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Annular solar eclipse over the Southland

Local freelance photographer Terje “Terry” Canavarro shot some terrific pictures of the annular solar eclipse from Griffith Park Observatory yesterday. This is one inspires oohs and aahs!

Monday, May 21, 2012

By Fronnie Lewis Monday, May 21, 2012

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Photo Gallery: Watching the sky drama

During an annular solar eclipse the moon doesn’t block the sun completely — a bright ring appears around the edges — this is known as the “ring of fire.” This celestial event was seen in China, Japan, as well as in several states in the U. S.