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Eclipse will be visible in some form across Australia and Indonesia, and in parts of New Zealand, Vietnam, the Philippines and Papua New Guinea
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Today is the day: the Earth, moon and sun will line up perfectly, causing a rare type of total solar eclipse called a hybrid solar eclipse. It is a phenomenon that occurs just a handful of times every 100 years.
People in parts of Australia, Timor-Leste and Indonesia will have the best view of it: for a few moments it will, if the sky is clear, totally change their surroundings.
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