Solar eclipse
People set up telescopes as they watch an eclipse of the sun in Nicosia, Cyprus, on March 20, 2015. (Petros Karadjias / AP)
Members of the Galloway Forest Astronomical Society prepare their equipment ahead of the solar eclipse on March 19, 2015, in Newton Stewart, Scotland. (Jeff J. Mitchell/ Getty Images)
The domes of St. Sophia Cathedral during a partial solar eclipse in downtown Kiev, Ukraine, on March 20, 2015. (SERGEY DOLZHENKO / EPA)
A solar eclipse is seen through a dark glass plate in Sarajevo, Bosnia, on March 20, 2015. (Amel Emric / AP)
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The total solar eclipse seen from Svalbard, Norway, on March 20, 2015. (Haakon Mosvold Larsen / AP)
Schoolchildren use special glasses to look into the sky at a partial solar eclipse on March 20, 2015, in Glasgow, Scotland. (Jeff J Mitchell / Getty Images)
An Orthodox cross is seen in the face of the sun with a moon shadow during a partial solar eclipse in downtown Kiev, Ukraine, on March 20, 2015. (SERGEY DOLZHENKO / EPA)
A partial solar eclipse is seen behind a statue in Skopje, the former Yugoslav republic of Macedonia, on March 20, 2015. (GEORGI LICOVSKI / EPA)
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People use protective glasses on their dog during a partial solar eclipse at the Pier Head in Liverpool, England, on March 20, 2015. (PAUL ELLIS / AFP/Getty Images)
An Egyptian uses special glasses to view a partial solar eclipse as people gather near the Sphinx at the Giza Pyramids on the outskirts of Cairo on Friday, March 20, 2015. (Khaled Kamel / AP)
A person uses a sun-tracking app to locate the position of the sun in Regent’s Park, London, during the partial solar eclipse on March 20, 2015. (LEON NEAL / AFP/Getty Images)
A multiple-exposure image showing the different phases of the partial solar eclipse as seen in Vienna, on March 20, 2015. (ROLAND SCHLAGER / EPA)
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Spectators watch the partial solar eclipse in Vienna on March 20, 2015. (ROLAND SCHLAGER / EPA)
A bird sits on a cross on top of a church spire as the moon moves slowly across the solar disc during the partial solar eclipse in Visselhoevede, Germany, on March 20, 2015. (DANIEL REINHARDT / EPA)
A man uses protective glasses to watch a partial solar eclipse on March 20, 2015, over Strasbourg, France. (FREDERICK FLORIN / AFP/Getty Images)
The moon blocks part of the sun during a solar eclipse the Kremlin’s Troitskaya (Trinity) tower in Moscow on March 20, 2015. (Pavel Golovkin / AP)
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The sun appears behind the Kaiser Wilhelm equestrian statue during a partial solar eclipse in Koblenz, Germany, on March 20, 2015. (THOMAS FREY / EPA)
A total solar eclipse as viewed from Longyearbyen, Svalbard, an archipelago administered by Norway on March 20, 2015. It and the Faeroe Islands off Iceland are the only places where the totality of the eclipse could be viewed. (STAN HONDA / AFP/Getty Images)