Each monthly spread features a full-color image of an exceptional weather event.
The following are the solar eclipses for 2009:
January 26: Annular eclipse of the Sun. This eclipse will not be visible from North America.
July 21-22: Total eclipse of the Sun. This eclipse will not be visible from North America. However, a very small partial eclipse of the Sun will be visible from Hawaii on July 21 at around 5:49 P.M. HAST. (The total eclipse will be visible from India and China. The maximum duration of totality will be 6.7 minutes, making this the longest total eclipse that will occur in the 21st century.)








