The annular solar eclipse occurs after 173 years in Tokyo
YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Master Sgt. Brian Mann, Defense Media Activity-Pacific, pacific theater maintenance superintendent, captures the annular solar eclipse with his custom-made pinhole filter at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 21, 2012. The eclipse stretched from Southeast Asia across the Pacific Ocean to western parts of North America. (U.S. Air Force photo by Osakabe Yasuo)