A Total Solar Eclipse was Visible from the Northern Tip of Australia on Nov. 13, 2012 (IMAGE)

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A Total Solar Eclipse was Visible from the Northern Tip of Australia on Nov. 13, 2012

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A total solar eclipse was visible from the Northern tip of Australia on Nov. 13, 2012 at 3:35 EST. The light halo visible around the edges of the moon is the sun's atmosphere, the corona.

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Image courtesy of Romeo Durscher

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