European and North Pole Total Solar Eclipse

Friday 20 March 2015

Δt=1.17 minutes

Saros 120 (28)

Gamma 0.9452

Maximum eclipse of duration 2m 49s is at 09:45:36 UT at location 64.41°N 6.58°W.

Maximum width of shadow 485km, maximum solar elevation 18.5°

Cloud cover prospects in March courtesy of Jay Anderson

World View

Faroe Islands

Spitzbergen

Local Circumstances

Location Latitude Longitude Start Mid End

Dur/Area

Alt Az

View

London 51°30'N 0°05'W 08:24:48 09:30:54 10:40:54 84% 29°  
Mangersta, Isle of Lewis, Scotland 58°10'N 7°06'W 8:31:54 09:35:30 10:42:30 98% 22°  
Spitzbergen 78°00'N 17°03'E 09:12:00 10:11:36 11:12:46 2m 27s    

TOTAL

North Pole 90°00'N 0°00'E 09:43:46 10:18:36 11:12:21 1m 58s 0.3°  

TOTAL

Thorshavn 62°01'N 6°46'W 08:38:48 09:41:54 10:47:36 2m 04s 20° 133°

TOTAL

                   

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