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Ring of Fire, Seen From Space Saturday, January 15, 2011 - Anuradha Menon Home >> Headlines >> Space   
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The moon nearly blots out the sun on January 4 during an annular eclipse captured here by Japan's Hinode satellite. During an annular eclipse, the moon is slightly farther from Earth than usual and so appears smaller than during a total eclipse—leaving the edges of the sun visible. (source: news.nationalgeographic.com)
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