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Astronomers with the Chinese Academy of Sciences Purple Mountain Observatory test their astronomical telescope in the Shangfangshan Forest Park in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, on July 20, 2009.

Astronomers with the Chinese Academy of Sciences Purple Mountain Observatory test their astronomical telescope in the Shangfangshan Forest Park in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, on July 20, 2009. [Xinhua]


  
The photo taken on July 20, 2009 shows the solar eclipse observation instruments being put in place by astronomers with the Chinese Academy of Sciences Purple Mountain Observatory in the Shangfangshan Forest Park in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province.

The photo taken on July 20, 2009 shows the solar eclipse observation instruments being put in place by astronomers with the Chinese Academy of Sciences Purple Mountain Observatory in the Shangfangshan Forest Park in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province. [Xinhua]


  
An astronomy enthusiast from southeast China's Taiwan tests his solar eclipse observation instruments in the Shangfangshan Forest Park in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, on July 20, 2009. A big number of astronomers and astronomy enthusiasts have arrived at Shangfangshan Forest Park in Suzhou, preparing for solar eclipse observation on July 22.
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