Annular Solar Eclipse Crosses Australia
Australia
SCHEDULED82% CONFIDENCENASA's[1][2][3] eclipse catalogue gives the instant of greatest eclipse as 01:59:15 UT on 2042-10-14 (02:00:41 TD, the two separated by delta-T), from Saros series 144. Eclipse circumstances are computed from orbital mechanics, so the date and time are exact centuries ahead.
The Moon's shadow touches down at 01:59:15 UT on 2042-10-14, and the annular phase lasts up to 7 minutes 44 seconds along a path 273.3 km wide crossing Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand. A partial eclipse is visible from southeastern Asia, the East Indies, Australia, the South Pacific and Antarctica.
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