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INDORE, Mar 12: A total solar eclipse will occur on March 20, but sky-gaz- ers in the country will not be able to watch it. This will be the first eclipse in the year when the moon will pass between the sun and the earth. The total solar eclipse would not be visible in any part of India. However, the celestial event will be seen in Europe, Atlantic Ocean and Africa, Ujjain-based Jiwaji Observa- tory’s Superintendent Dr Rajendra Prakash Gupt said today. The solar eclipse will start at 1.10 PM and end at 5.20 PM, according to Indian Standard Time (IST), he said. The eclipse will be at its peak at 3.15 PM when the moon will fully cover the sun. This condition will last for 2.50 minutes, said the scientist. (PTI) FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2015 (PAGE 16) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Total solar eclipse on Mar 20

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  • INDORE, Mar 12:

    A total solar eclipse willoccur on March 20, but sky-gaz-ers in the country will not beable to watch it.

    This will be the first eclipsein the year when the moon willpass between the sun and theearth.

    The total solar eclipse wouldnot be visible in any part ofIndia. However, the celestialevent will be seen in Europe,Atlantic Ocean and Africa,Ujjain-based Jiwaji Observa-tory’s Superintendent DrRajendra Prakash Gupt saidtoday.

    The solar eclipse will start at1.10 PM and end at 5.20 PM,according to Indian StandardTime (IST), he said. The eclipsewill be at its peak at 3.15 PMwhen the moon will fully coverthe sun.

    This condition will last for

    2.50 minutes, said the scientist.(PTI)

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    Total solar eclipse on Mar 20