The 'ring of fire' solar eclipse: Here's what Arizonans saw
Arizonans had the opportunity to witness the annual solar eclipse, known as the "ring of fire," on Saturday between 8:09 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
The annular solar eclipse was visible from Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas, as well as in Central and South America.
Here's what people had to say about the rare celestial event.
Solar Eclipse in Phoenix Arizona 2023 #Eclipse #Eclipse2023 #SolarEclipse pic.twitter.com/x2MItKbm21
— Richard Felix (@richinframes) October 14, 2023
About 85% covered in the Phoenix area. #Eclipse #AnnularEclipse #SolarEclipse @azcentral pic.twitter.com/kybgztEZQ4
— Michael Chow (@photochowder) October 14, 2023
The Ring of Fire Annular Eclipse over #arizona.#Eclipse #Eclipse2023 #AnnularEclipse #AnnularSolarEclipse #SolarEclipse #RingofFire pic.twitter.com/I4yj5sEyzn
— Ema (@Nestoffej) October 14, 2023
Today’s solar eclipse (Arizona w/iPhone) pic.twitter.com/DiMjsStWNm
— Yossarian (@whatyosaid) October 14, 2023
Crescent shaped shadows in Tuscon #Eclipse pic.twitter.com/F4EHlg8OqD
— Larry Nixon (@LarryNTucson) October 14, 2023
This solar eclipse is a trip man. Not a cloud in the sky in Arizona and it’s like somebody turned the temperature on sun down a few notches.
— JohnnyNoble💧 (@JohnnyNoblebody) October 14, 2023
Watching the solar eclipse now from our yard in Flagstaff, Arizona with our Sunspotter Solar Telescope! pic.twitter.com/rXNB7HrEnY
— Fan of Arizona (@fanofnmtn) October 14, 2023
Solar eclipse making it visibly darker in sun city Arizona
— Shane Owens (@shaneowens49) October 14, 2023
#Eclipse cool picture of the shadows swirling from the leaves during the eclipse in Phoenix. pic.twitter.com/vMEV4dWjcS
— Rob T. (@ChillyMostFresh) October 14, 2023
#solareclipse #RingOfFire from St George, UT near the Arizona border. pic.twitter.com/HQd5H1pSYT
— NinersNotez (@jaketakenote) October 14, 2023
The moment the Ring of Fire appeared over @BryceCanyonNPS during this morning’s eclipse. pic.twitter.com/NJLYvvew7H
— Lincoln Graves (@LincolnGraves) October 14, 2023
Annular solar eclipse has begun in Arizona. Safe viewing with a 3x5 card with a pinhole and piece of paper. #AnnulSolarEclipse #AnnularEclipse #azwx #beSmart $AMC @NWSPhoenix pic.twitter.com/L9b9qL0n7p
— Not ur Dad (@RandomDadShit) October 14, 2023
This article originally appeared on Arizona Republic: 'Ring of fire' solar eclipse: How Arizona witnessed the event
