Bhopal, Dec 26 (PTI) Hundreds of people witnessed the last solar eclipse of the decade at a local park here on Thursday.

As the Moon came in between Earth and the Sun and the three celestial bodies aligned, people gathered at Chinar Park to watch the flaming solar disc.

A telescope, two solar filters and solar viewers had been arranged in the park.

A partial solar eclipse was seen in Bhopal between 8.10 am and 11.02 am.

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