NEWSEye-catching photos of Thursday's partial solar eclipseA man observes a partial Solar eclipse in Ensenada, Mexico on Oct. 23.Alejandro Zepeda, EpaThe moon passes in front on the sun during the height of partial solar eclipse in the skies above Vacaville, California. A partial solar eclipse occurs when the moon comes between the sun and the Earth but don't align perfectly straight.Joel Rosenbaum, The Vacaville Reporter, Via APIn Ann Arbor, Mich., a Your Take contributor shoots the partial solar eclipse with a Pentax K-3.Dave Thurston, Your TakeThe partial solar eclipse shines over Missouri.Tammi Elbert, Your TakeThe solar eclipse, taken with a SonyA65 and 4 stop Neutral Density Filter, creates an orange sky at Myrtle Beach.Matt Trudeau, Your TakeThe partial solar eclipse omits yellow light in Rockledge, Fla., taken with a Nikon D7000 and a homemade filter.Jenn CenkerTaken with Sony Cybershot DSC-HX7V, a Your Take contributor captures an image of the partial solar eclipse.Jai Pugalia, Your TakeA partial solar eclipse sets behind the Blue Ridge Mountains from Candler's Mountain in Lynchburg, Va.Max Oden, The News & Advance Via APThe setting and partially eclipsed sun melts into the horizon over the Gulf of Mexico off Sand Key in Clearwater, Fla.Damaske, Jim, Tampa Bay Times Via APLeianna Stout, 8, uses protective eye wear to view a partial eclipse of the sun near the Mount Wilson Observatory on Mt. Wilson, a 5,710-foot peak in the San Gabriel Mountains northeast of Los Angeles.Frederic J. Brown, AFP/Getty ImagesA break in the clouds reveals a partial solar eclipse behind the University of Notre Dame's Basilica of the Sacred Heart in South Bend, Ind.Robert Franklin, South Bend Tribune Via APThe Angel Moroni statue on the top of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' temple in Brigham City, Utah, is silhouetted by a solar eclipse.Eli Lucero, The Herald Journal Via APAndy, Cathy and Jessica Howell look at a partial eclipse of the sun in Gainesville, Fla.Matt Stamey, The Gainesville Sun Via APA partial solar eclipse is seen in a break in the clouds during rush hour in downtown Wichita Kan.Travis Heying, The Wichita Eagle Via APA jogger runs in front of the sun near the end of a partial solar eclipse at Lake Hefner in Oklahoma City, Okla.Sarah Phipps, The Oklahoman Via APA bird flies in front of sun during a partial solar eclipse at Lake Hefner in Oklahoma City, Okla.Sarah Phipps, The Oklahoman Via APTree branches are silhouetted against the sun during a partial eclipse as seen from Paynes Prairie in Gainesville, Fla.Matt Stamey, APTree branches are silhouetted against the sun during a partial eclipse as seen from Paynes Prairie in Gainesville, Fla.Matt Stamey, APYour Take contributor Sanjana Greenhill used a Nikon D800 to shoot the partial solar eclipse on Oct. 23, 2014, in Anchorage. "I used a combination of neutral density and circular polarizer, since I don't have a solar filter."Sanjana Greenhill, Your TakeA partial solar eclipse is shown in a multiple-exposure shot every 12 minutes until the peak at 3:37pm in Mesa, Ariz.Michael Chow, The RepublicA partial solar eclipse at it's peak at 3:37pm in Mesa, Ariz.Michael Chow, The RepublicThe moon passes between the earth and the sun near the totality stage of a partial solar eclipse as seen from West Alton, Mo.John Badman, APA break in the clouds reveals a partial solar eclipse behind the University of Notre Dame's Basilica of the Sacred Heart in South Bend, Ind.Robert Franklin, APA partial solar eclipse is visable through a cell tower just before sunset in Martinsburg, W.Va.Ron Agnir, APFishermen try their luck from the M.B. Miller County Pier during a partial solar eclipse in Panama City Beach, Fla.Andrew Wardlow, APA partial solar eclipse peers through the clouds next to a cell tower just before sunset in Martinsburg, W.Va.Ron Agnir, APFeatured Weekly Ad