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See the rare "ring of fire" annular solar eclipse

Colin Foster, from Austin, takes a photo of the eclipse through a pair of eclipse glasses on the second day of the second weekend of Austin City Limits Music Festival, Saturday Oct. 14, 2023.
Colin Foster, from Austin, takes a photo of the eclipse through a pair of eclipse glasses on the second day of the second weekend of Austin City Limits Music Festival, Saturday Oct. 14, 2023.
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Samson Nacua, from Las Vegas, takes a photo of the eclipse through a pair of eclipse glasses on the second day of the second weekend of Austin City Limits Music Festival, Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.
Samson Nacua, from Las Vegas, takes a photo of the eclipse through a pair of eclipse glasses on the second day of the second weekend of Austin City Limits Music Festival, Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.
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The annular eclipse of the sun pokes out through the clouds during a watch party at the Fleischmann Planetarium in Reno on Oct. 14, 2023.
The annular eclipse of the sun pokes out through the clouds during a watch party at the Fleischmann Planetarium in Reno on Oct. 14, 2023.
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Chloe Haynes, left, Jatzin Alvarado and Emma Gorski watch the eclipse through their eclipse glasses on the second day of the second weekend of Austin City Limits Music Festival, Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.
Chloe Haynes, left, Jatzin Alvarado and Emma Gorski watch the eclipse through their eclipse glasses on the second day of the second weekend of Austin City Limits Music Festival, Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.
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Danica Machrae watches the eclipse through a pair of eclipse glasses on the second day of the second weekend of Austin City Limits Music Festival, Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.
Danica Machrae watches the eclipse through a pair of eclipse glasses on the second day of the second weekend of Austin City Limits Music Festival, Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.
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The annular eclipse of the sun is seen during a watch party at the Fleischmann Planetarium in Reno on Oct. 14, 2023.
The annular eclipse of the sun is seen during a watch party at the Fleischmann Planetarium in Reno on Oct. 14, 2023.
Jason Bean / Reno Gazette Journal
From right, 90-year-old Roger Watts, his daughter Brenda Watts and Shirley Norman check out the annular eclipse of the sun during a watch party at the Fleischmann Planetarium in Reno for the on Oct. 14, 2023.
From right, 90-year-old Roger Watts, his daughter Brenda Watts and Shirley Norman check out the annular eclipse of the sun during a watch party at the Fleischmann Planetarium in Reno for the on Oct. 14, 2023.
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People gather to check out the annular eclipse of the sun during a watch party at the Fleischmann Planetarium in Reno on Oct. 14, 2023.
People gather to check out the annular eclipse of the sun during a watch party at the Fleischmann Planetarium in Reno on Oct. 14, 2023.
Jason Bean / Reno Gazette Journal
Karen Delaney checks out the annular eclipse of the sun during a watch party at the Fleischmann Planetarium in Reno on Oct. 14, 2023.
Karen Delaney checks out the annular eclipse of the sun during a watch party at the Fleischmann Planetarium in Reno on Oct. 14, 2023.
Jason Bean / Reno Gazette Journal
The sun briefly peaks through the clouds Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023, on the morning of the annular solar eclipse.
The sun briefly peaks through the clouds Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023, on the morning of the annular solar eclipse.
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People use a Sunspotter telescope to check out the annular eclipse of the sun during a watch party at the Fleischmann Planetarium in Reno on Oct. 14, 2023.
People use a Sunspotter telescope to check out the annular eclipse of the sun during a watch party at the Fleischmann Planetarium in Reno on Oct. 14, 2023.
Jason Bean / Reno Gazette Journal
Kelsey Varahachaikol and her son Dominic, sitting, check out the annular eclipse of the sun during a watch party at the Fleischmann Planetarium in Reno on Oct. 14, 2023.
Kelsey Varahachaikol and her son Dominic, sitting, check out the annular eclipse of the sun during a watch party at the Fleischmann Planetarium in Reno on Oct. 14, 2023.
Jason Bean / Reno Gazette Journal
A solar eclipse is underway and is visible in the Southwestern and Northwestern United States on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.
A solar eclipse is underway and is visible in the Southwestern and Northwestern United States on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.
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Wayne Prosser and Eve Manalo, sitting, check out the annular eclipse of the sun during a watch party at the Fleischmann Planetarium in Reno on Oct. 14, 2023.
Wayne Prosser and Eve Manalo, sitting, check out the annular eclipse of the sun during a watch party at the Fleischmann Planetarium in Reno on Oct. 14, 2023.
Jason Bean / Reno Gazette Journal
Thirteen-year-old Paige Stool views part of the eclipse with glasses, Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023, at the Science Spectrum.
Thirteen-year-old Paige Stool views part of the eclipse with glasses, Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023, at the Science Spectrum.
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Spectators gather before sunrise at Merriam Point over Crater Lake Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023, on the morning of the annular solar eclipse.
Spectators gather before sunrise at Merriam Point over Crater Lake Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023, on the morning of the annular solar eclipse.
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A solar eclipse is underway and is visible in the Southwestern and Northwestern United States on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.
A solar eclipse is underway and is visible in the Southwestern and Northwestern United States on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.
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A solar eclipse is underway and is visible in the Southwestern and Northwestern United States on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.
A solar eclipse is underway and is visible in the Southwestern and Northwestern United States on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.
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A solar eclipse is underway and is visible in the Southwestern and Northwestern United States on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.
A solar eclipse is underway and is visible in the Southwestern and Northwestern United States on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.
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A solar eclipse was visible in the Southwestern and Northwestern United States on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.
A solar eclipse was visible in the Southwestern and Northwestern United States on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.
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Kase Ruiz, left, and Grayson Wressler view the solar eclipse, Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023, at the Science Spectrum.
Kase Ruiz, left, and Grayson Wressler view the solar eclipse, Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023, at the Science Spectrum.
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Jessica Gershin watches the annular solar eclipse on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023 in Salem, Ore. The moon covered about 95% of the sun and create a "ring of fire."
Jessica Gershin watches the annular solar eclipse on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023 in Salem, Ore. The moon covered about 95% of the sun and create a "ring of fire."
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The annular eclipse peers though the clouds over Oregon from Skinner Butte in Eugene, Ore. Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.
The annular eclipse peers though the clouds over Oregon from Skinner Butte in Eugene, Ore. Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.
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