Photos: Amazing Views of November 2011 Solar Eclipse

Solar Eclipse from New Zealand - Nov. 25, 2011

James Tse

James Tse snapped this stunning photo of the partial solar eclipse on Nov. 25, 2011 from New Zealand.

Partial Solar Eclipse From Christchurch, New Zealand - Nov. 25

Tom Loten

This photo was taken by skywatcher Tom Loten, from Christchurch, New Zealand on Nov. 25, 2011.

Partial Solar Eclipse - Nov. 25, 2011

Terre Maize-Nicholson

Skywatcher Terre Maize-Nicholson captured this view of the obscured sun during the partial solar eclipse on Nov. 25, 2011. Nicholson and her husband saw the eclipse from Otaki Beach in New Zealand.

Partial Solar Eclipse on Nov. 25, 2011

James Tse

Skywatcher James Tse from Christchurch, New Zealand, snapped this photo of the partial solar eclipse on Nov. 25, 2011.

Partial Solar Eclipse - Nov. 25, 2011

Terre Maize-Nicholson

Terre Maize-Nicholson and her husband caught the partial solar eclipse from Otaki Beach in New Zealand.

Partial Solar Eclipse on Nov. 25, 2011

James Tse

James Tse caught this stunning view of the partial solar eclipse on Nov. 25, 2011 from Christchurch, New Zealand.

Nov. 25, 2011 Partial Solar Eclipse

James Tse

Skywatcher James Tse snapped this view of the partial solar eclipse on Nov. 25, 2011 from Christchurch, New Zealand.

Partial Solar Eclipse Nov. 25, 2011

Terre Maize-Nicholson

Observer Terre Maize-Nicholson and her husband saw the partial solar eclipse from Otaki Beach in New Zealand.

Nov. 25 Partial Solar Eclipse

Mike Nicholson

Skywatcher Mike Nicholson took this photo of the Nov. 25 partial solar eclipse from Otaki Beach, New Zealand.

Partial Solar Eclipse - Nov. 25

Terre Maize-Nicholson

This photo of the partial solar eclipse on Nov. 25, 2011 was taken by Terre Maize-Nicholson from Otaki Beach in New Zealand.

Solar Eclipse from New Zealand - Nov. 25, 2011

James Tse

Observer James Tse caught the partial solar eclipse on Nov. 25, 2011 from Christchurch, New Zealand.

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