File:HouyiEclipse7-22-2009.jpg

Summary
The longest solar eclipse of the 21t century (6 minutes and 39 seconds) is seen in the sky behind a statue of Houyi, a Chinese legendary hero who shot down nine suns with his bow and arrow, Changzhi, Shanxi province, China, 22 July, 2009. The picture was taken with double exposure. Reuters Pictures, found at: DayLife.com, All contents © copyright 1999-2009 Getty Images, Inc. All rights reserved.