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All about Annular Solar Eclipse

An annular solar eclipse was observed on June 21st, 2020 across much regions of Asia and Africa. Some people like us eagerly wait for such celestial events to occur. Today we will discuss about annular solar eclipse and also about some scientific experiments which are performed during solar eclipse . Its effects on human body will also be discussed. What is an annular solar eclipse? An annular solar eclipse is a phenomenon, occurs when the moon blocks the sun's centre, leaving the outer edge of the Sun, creating a much bigger portion called, the ring of fire. Now coming to the next point, many of us get confused between a  total solar eclipse   and an annular solar eclipse . But there is a huge difference between the two events. They are totally different from each other. A total solar eclipse can occur when the moon has a larger apparent size, whereas an annular solar eclipse can occur when the sun has a larger apparent size than the moon. Total solar eclipse are rare.There is a