Partial solar eclipse starts over Syria

Damascus, SANA – Syria witnessed Friday a partial solar eclipse, which reached its peak with 21 percent of the sun obscured over Damascus.

The eclipse started at 11: 15 pm, after it had been announced earlier by Chairman of the Syrian Astronomical Association.

Abdul-Azizi Snouber earlier expected in a statement to SANA that the eclipse would range between 15 % in the eastern and southern parts of the country and 21 % in northwestern Syria.

Haifa Said

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