The moon passed between the Earth and the sun on Thursday, Oct. 23, creating a partial solar eclipse that could potentially wow millions of stargazers across most of North America, weather permitting. You can watch the solar eclipse live on Space.com here . See photos of the partial solar eclipse from skywatchers and professional astronomers who streamed live views of the event online, in this Space.com gallery:


The partial solar eclipse of Oct. 23, 2014, begins, as seen by the Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter in Arizona, presented on their live webcast.


About 20 minutes into the partial solar eclipse, another image from the website of Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, shows the moon encroaching more on the sun's disk


The partial solar eclipse of Oct. 23, 2014, begins, as seen by the Slooh online telescope, presented on their live webcast..


The partial solar eclipse of Oct. 23, 2014, just begins (at upper right of sun's disk), as seen at Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, presented on their live webcast.


The partial solar eclipse of Oct. 23, 2014, was ushered in at Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, with the playing of the Triumphal March from 'Aida' by the USC Trumpet Quartet.


This NASA graphic shows the region of visibility for the partial solar eclipse of Oct. 23. NASA eclipse expert Fred Espenak created this view, which shows the track of the eclipse as the moon's shadow moves across the Earth's surface. Credit: NASA.




The moon passed between the Earth and the sun on Thursday, Oct. 23, creating a partial solar eclipse that could potentially wow millions of stargazers across most of North America, weather permitting. You can watch the solar eclipse live on Space.com here. See photos of the partial solar eclipse from skywatchers and professional astronomers who streamed live views of the event online, in this Space.com gallery:

The partial solar eclipse of Oct. 23, 2014, begins, as seen by the Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter in Arizona, presented on their live webcast.

About 20 minutes into the partial solar eclipse, another image from the website of Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, shows the moon encroaching more on the sun's disk

The partial solar eclipse of Oct. 23, 2014, begins, as seen by the Slooh online telescope, presented on their live webcast..

The partial solar eclipse of Oct. 23, 2014, just begins (at upper right of sun's disk), as seen at Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, presented on their live webcast.

The partial solar eclipse of Oct. 23, 2014, was ushered in at Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, with the playing of the Triumphal March from 'Aida' by the USC Trumpet Quartet.

This NASA graphic shows the region of visibility for the partial solar eclipse of Oct. 23. NASA eclipse expert Fred Espenak created this view, which shows the track of the eclipse as the moon's shadow moves across the Earth's surface. Credit: NASA.

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