Annular Solar Eclipse Crosses New Zealand
Point of greatest eclipse at sea, off New Zealand
SCHEDULED83% CONFIDENCENASA's[1][2][3][4] eclipse catalogue gives the instant of greatest eclipse as 23:04:32 UT on 2035-03-09 (23:05:53 TD, the two separated by delta-T), from Saros series 140. Eclipse circumstances are computed from orbital mechanics, so the date and time are exact centuries ahead.
Greatest eclipse falls at 23:04:32 UT on 2035-03-09, where the annular phase lasts 48 seconds on a path 31.5 km wide; annularity is longest at the sunrise end of the track, where it runs 1 minute 26 seconds. The path of annularity crosses New Zealand and the Pacific, and a partial eclipse is visible from Australia, New Zealand, the South Pacific, Mexico and Antarctica.
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