Some people in the Northern Hemisphere will be able to catch the first of two solar eclipses this year on June 10.
This eclipse is an annular eclipse, meaning the moon is far enough away from the Earth that it appears smaller than the sun.
When the moon crosses paths with the fiery star, it will look smaller than the sun, leaving room for bright light to glow around the edges. This is called “the ring of fire” and will be visible to some people in Greenland, northern Russia and Canada, NASA said.
The name “annular” comes from the Latin word “annulus,” which means ring-shaped, according to…
