Parts of the world will see a special annular "ring of fire" solar eclipse. Other areas will see a partial eclipse.

On Oct. 2, an annular solar eclipse will be visible from the Southern Hemisphere. During this event, the moon doesn't completely cover the sun from our perspective on Earth, so it leaves a "ring of fire" around the moon.

A “ring of fire" eclipse of the sun will cross the Pacific and the tips of Argentina and Chile. During Wednesday's annular solar eclipse, the moon will obscure all but a ring-shaped sliver of the sun.

While April's total solar eclipse wowed millions, October's astronomical spectacle will only be viewed by a lucky few.

Astrologer Kyle Thomas reveals what the annular solar eclipse will bring for each zodiac sign Another eclipse is on its way to shake things up for the zodiac signs. Just off the heels of the partial lunar eclipse on Sept. 17 that brought out all the emotions, the annular eclipse will be taking place on Oct. 2.

On Oct. 2, 2024, the Moon will pass in front of the Sun, creating an annular solar eclipse, or "ring of fire" in the sky.

An annular solar eclipse, known as the "ring of fire," will be visible on Wednesday, primarily over the Pacific, with Easter Island, parts of Argentina, and Chile in its path.

A “ring of fire” eclipse of the sun is coming. But only a lucky few will be in the path. The annular solar eclipse will be visible Wednesday over Easter Island and the tips of Argentina and Chile. Here’s how to safely watch the final solar spectacle of the year.