Solar Eclipse Over Japan

Solar Eclipse Over Japan
This composite image of the annular solar eclipse was taken by Koji Kudo from Kawasaki, Japan on May 21, 2012. (Image credit: Koji Kudo)

This composite image of the annular solar eclipse was taken by Koji Kudo from Kawasaki, Japan on May 21, 2012.

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