Important Takeaways:

• ‘Ring of fire’ solar eclipse is coming to US in October. Here’s when (and where) you can see it.
• An annular “ring of fire” solar eclipse will be visible across the Western Hemisphere on Oct. 14, and Americans across several Western states will be able to see it.
• It’s called a “ring of fire” eclipse because only the outer ring of the sun will be visible during the height of the spectacle.
• The annular eclipse will first be seen in the U.S. near Eugene, Oregon, before traveling across the country with visibility in parts of Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, Texas, California, Idaho, Colorado and Arizona. It will end in Texas.
• A partial solar eclipse is expected to be visible in all 48 contiguous states, as well as Alaska.

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