1. Born in Stromsberg, Neb., he severely injured his eyes as a boy, when he peered at a partial eclipse of the sun. 2. Downtown may still be in partial eclipse, but for lovers of old-fashioned public clocks in towers and on street posts, these are boom times. 3. Experts caution that even a partial eclipse can harm the eyes. 4. Even people in the northeastern United States will have a chance to see a partial eclipse at sunrise, weather permitting. 5. In many parts of Europe where only a partial eclipse was visible, but the weather was better, office workers stepped outside for a brief glimpse. 6. The March calendar featured a partial lunar eclipse. 7. They are perfect to peer at everything from a partial eclipse to a night shuttle launch. 8. Partial solar eclipse visible across most of the United States. 9. By contrast, life in Israel proceeded without interruption, but interest was high, even though only a partial eclipse was visible from Israel and the Palestinian areas. 10. During a partial eclipse, only the fainter outer shadow, called the penumbra, strikes the Earth. |
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