Eclipse Pictures

Beautiful annular eclipse of the sun(ring of fire) An annular eclipse occurs when the Sun and Moon are exactly in line, but the apparent size of the Moon is smaller than that of the Sun. The Sun appears as a very bright ring, or annulus, surrounding the outline of the Moon.
Lunar eclipse
Partial solar eclipse Feb. 2008

Full moon lunar photo
Lunar eclipse August 5,2009 is when the shadow of the earth moves across the moon

Solar ecilpse happens when the moon passes between the sun and the earth so that the sun is partially or fully covered
Solar eclipse
Total solar eclipse image
The longest total solar eclipse (6 min) July 22, 2009 in Asia