The partial eclipse will be seen in a much wider swathe, including the southern third of Africa, Madagascar, Australia, Southeast India, Southeast Asia and Indonesia.
Woo hoo. Will look out for it if I remember.
Studying and trying to understand space just reminds me of how much of a tiny little spec each of use are on the face of the universe.
I've seen both annular ones and total ones. Annular ones are cool because you only see the crescent of the sun as it seems to move around the moon.
The way I viewed them was to hold binoculars out and project the image onto the white pavement.