A rare annular eclipse will sweep through North and South American Saturday morning, but it will be a partial solar eclipse for Bay Area residents.
SAN FRANCISCO -- A rare annular eclipse will sweep south through southern Canada, the Western US, then Central and South America on Saturday. It will not, however, be viewable as an annular eclipse in anywhere but extreme northeastern California. For the Bay Area, it'll be a partial solar eclipse, with about 76% of the sun photobombed by the new moon.
has provided a high-resolution map of this path, as well as other resources online.Those who would prefer not to sell a child for gas money can watch from the ease of your comfy chair thanks to the Exploratorium or head up to the Lawrence Berkeley Hall of Science for their watch party.Those who would rather stagger somewhere just in time for clouds to obscure the sky should check Fred Espenak's guide to partial eclipse times in the lower 48.
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