We are having a New Moon Solar Eclipse in Gemini on June 10th which peaks at 10:42am Universal Time. It will be an annular eclipse which is when the Moon almost completely blocks out the Sun with the exception of its outer edges. It appears like this because the Moon is near its apogee, which […]
A rare astronomical event, called the Annular Solar Eclipse, took place in 2012 over parts of Asia and North America. It will happen again this year, on June 10. The sun will turn briefly into a blazing ring of fire. (Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters)
Residents of Northern Ontario, Northern Quebec and Nunavut will see the sun become a ‘ring of fire’
Sky watchers in northern Canada can look up, up, up to a burning ring of fire June 10.
This particular solar eclipse is called an annular eclipse. The term refers to the ring of the sun that will be visible around the moon during the eclipse.
How to apply
Letters of intent
You must submit a letter of intent through the FRQnet platform. This must be submitted by the Canadian lead principal investigator.
Letters of intent should include:
CVs for all named UK researchers
UK budget breakdown:
indicative and combined for all institutions at the letter of intent stage.
The closing time for submission of letters of intent is 16:00 Eastern Daylight Time on 4 August 2021.
You are not able to submit a full proposal unless you have submitted a letter of intent.
UK principal investigators must ensure they have provided the Canadian principal investigator of their project with all necessary information in advance of this time to allow them to submit on time.