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Weekend solar eclipse to project 'ring of fire'


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Excitement is building over a rare "ring" eclipse that is expected to be visible in California and other parts of the Southwest.

Times reporters Ron Lin and Rick Rojas will join City Editor Shelby Grad for a discussion about two unsual events: the 'ring of fire' solar eclipse that will occur this weekend for the first time in California since 1994 and the case

On May 20-21, 2012 an annular eclipse of the Sun will be visible from within a narrow corridor along Earth's northern Hemisphere — beginning in eastern Asia, crossing the North Pacific Ocean, and ending in the western

The first annular solar eclipse visible in the United States in nearly 18 years will occur on Sunday, May 20. But before you buy tinted safety glasses or start making your pinhole projector (never look at the sun with the naked

Second Life residents watch a virtual presentation about eclipses on Exploratorium Island, in an image by Jeroen Frans (aka Frans Charming) of VesuviusGroup.com. The Exploratorium is planning a Second Life teach-in during Sunday's annular solar eclipse