Monday, July 28, 2008

Total Solar Eclipse on 1 August 2008


A solar eclipse will occur on Friday, 1 August 2008. Northern Canada, northern Russia, western Mongolia and China will experience a total eclipse. Nearby areas such as northeastern North America, Europe and Asia will experience a partial eclipse.

This NASA map shows the areas the will experience a total or partial eclipse.

The total eclipse will be longest in northern Russia -- 2 minutes 27 seconds at 10:21:08 UT.

References:

Wikipedia
NASA

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