A partial solar eclipse, with the moon passing between the earth and the sun obscuring part of the sun, is seen behind the Jerusalem International YMCA building in the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel, November 3, 2013. (EPA/Abir Sultan)
EPA/Abir Sultan
A rare solar eclipse swept across parts of the US, Africa and Europe on Sunday. This phenomenon is described by NASA as a "hybrid eclipse," some areas were witnessing a total blackout with others experiencing a partial version. (AP)