![]() This unusual and rare sunrise eclipse will be visible up the Atlantic coast, according to astronomers.įrom South Carolina and moving north skygazers should look north just after sunrise to spot the Moon taking a bite out of our star as it slowly rises over the horizon. People in the Northeastern US will get to view a rarer sight than the ring of fire - a partially eclipsed sun at sunrise. The ring of fire is best viewed from Qaanaaq, a town in Northwest Greenland, but should be visible across much of Canada and Russia. This was visible from Australia, the US and parts of South America on May 26. This is when a total lunar eclipse coincides with a full moon at its closest point to Earth in its orbit. This year the ring of fire eclipse will follow a Full Blood Super Moon. Also known as an annular eclipse, the ring of fire happens when the sun, Moon and Earth hit the right alignment.įor the ring to appear around the edge of the dark sphere, the three stellar objects have to be in alignment, with the Moon at its furthest point from Earth in its orbit.
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