A doctor from Calcutta recently clicked pictures of the annual solar eclipse in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in the US. Arup Ratan Dutta, senior consultant nephrologist at a city hospital, was in New Mexico on the morning of October 14 (local time) where he had the opportunity to watch a spectacular celestial show — the annular solar eclipse. This is in contrast to a total solar eclipse where the entire disc of the sun gets blocked by the moon,” said Dutta. “Weather often plays spoilsport in eclipse viewing. Solar eclipses, total as well as annular, must be watched through solar filters, said the doctor.

Source: The Telegraph October 23, 2023 07:19 UTC