Century's Longest Solar Eclipse
This combination of photographs shows the different stages of the total solar eclipse as seen from two locations on the outskirts of Gauhati, India, Wednesday, July 22, 2009. Millions of Asians turned their eyes skyward Wednesday as dawn suddenly turned to darkness across the continent in the longest total solar eclipse this century will see. Millions of others, fearing a bad omen, shuttered themselves indoors.
Author: CBS News Staff
Credit: AP Photo/Anupam Nath
Eclipse Seen in Parts of India
