... As the total phase of last week's solar eclipse came to an end, sunlight streaming past the edge of the Moon created the fleeting appearance of a glistening diamond ring in the sky. ... A meteor shower. ... A dark Sun hung over Queensland, Australia on Wednesday morning during a much anticipated total solar eclipse. ... Most of the total eclipse track fell across the southern Pacific, but the Moon's dark umbral shadow began its journey in northern Australia on Wednesday morning, local time. ...