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English: View of a total solar eclipse on earth as seen from NASA's Terra satellite. Covers the Arctic Ocean, northern Norway, and northwest Russia. The affected area was dark for two minutes during the eclipse. Satellite path was nearly perpendicular to the eclipse.
Русский: Полное солнечное затмение над Северным Ледовитым океаном, северной Норвегией и северо-западной Россией. Фото НАСА.
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