A family of astrophiles from Europe thumbs up upon their arrival at the Pudong Airport in Shanghai, east China, on July 18, 2009. The rising eclipse fever draws myriads of amateur stargazers from rest of the world to China for observation of the longest total solar eclipse of the 21st century, set to occur on July 22 over China. [Xinhua]

A pair astrophiles from Europe brings with a picture of solar eclipse while going through the custom formalities for entry upon their arrival at the Pudong Airport in Shanghai, east China, on July 18, 2009. The rising eclipse fever draws myriads of amateur stargazers from rest of the world to China for observation of the longest total solar eclipse of the 21st century, set to occur on July 22 over China. [Xinhua]