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PM Modi witnessing Solar Eclipse 2019
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter on Thursday and posted photos of him watching Solar Eclipse 2019 when the sun turned into a 'ring of fire'. Today's solar eclipse was the last and final eclipse of the decade.
Sharing his experience of witnessing solar eclipse, PM Modi wrote on Twitter, "Like many Indians, I was enthusiastic about #solareclipse2019 Unfortunately, I could not see the Sun due to cloud cover but I did catch glimpses of the eclipse in Kozhikode and other parts on live stream. Also enriched my knowledge on the subject by interacting with experts."
Like many Indians, I was enthusiastic about #solareclipse2019.
Unfortunately, I could not see the Sun due to cloud cover but I did catch glimpses of the eclipse in Kozhikode and other parts on live stream. Also enriched my knowledge on the subject by interacting with experts. pic.twitter.com/EI1dcIWRIz
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 26, 2019
From kids to adults, people around the world gathered to witness the rare celestial event and also the final solar eclipse of the decade. Watching sun turning into a 'ring of fire' after being completely covered by the moon was nothing less than an extravaganza.
This beautiful and spectacular sighting was fully visible in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, partially in southern India states including Karnataka, Kerala, Odisha, Maharaashtra, Gujarat, and at some place in northern India.
Take a glimpse at how Solar Eclipse was visible at different places in India and world.
Solar eclipse witnessed in Dubai. #SolarEclipse https://t.co/rBM3tCDaTv pic.twitter.com/y9jmsR85lu
— ANI (@ANI) December 26, 2019
Tamil Nadu: Solar eclipse witnessed in Chennai pic.twitter.com/7cDz6NSgmc
— ANI (@ANI) December 26, 2019
Gujarat: Solar eclipse witnessed in Ahmedabad. pic.twitter.com/EpUqIDWOpD
— ANI (@ANI) December 26, 2019
Odisha: Solar eclipse begins; latest visuals from Bhubaneswar. pic.twitter.com/iWtol26BlA
— ANI (@ANI) December 26, 2019
In Delhi, fog blocked the view of the much-awaited annual solar eclipse on Thursday morning. But people in the southern parts of the country were able to watch the rare celestial spectacle.
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