... Pictured above, a Sun partially eclipsed on the top left by the Moon is also seen eclipsed by earthlings contemplating the eclipse below. ... Sunday night's partial eclipse of the Sun by the Moon turned into one of the best photographed astronomical events in history. A Close Pass of Saturns Moon Dione . ... Observers within the 240-300 kilometer wide shadow track will be able to witness an annular solar eclipse as the Moon's apparent size is presently too small to completely cover the Sun. ...