Point of greatest eclipse at sea, off Peru
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NASA's[1][2][3] eclipse catalogue gives the instant of greatest eclipse as 13:58:27 UT on 2049-05-31 (13:59:58 TD, the two separated by delta-T), from Saros series 138. Eclipse circumstances are computed from orbital mechanics, so the date and time are exact centuries ahead.The Moon's shadow touches down at 13:58:27 UT on 2049-05-31, and the annular phase lasts up to 4 minutes 45 seconds along a path 134.4 km wide crossing Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso, Ghana and Nigeria. A partial eclipse is visible from southeastern the United States, Central America, South America, Africa and southern Europe.
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