The Annular Solar Eclipse

The Annular Solar Eclipse as the Sun Sets on May 20, 2012.  Smithsonian Photo Contest Nature World Winner:

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Colleen Pinski captures a person framed by the annular solar eclipse, watching as the sun sets. “I feel it can inspire so many people around the world, no matter what race, religion or gender,” Pinski says.  “Anyone can look at it and feel touched by a ‘beyond this world’ experience.”

Alaska horizon from my lens:

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