Total solar eclipse
lunes, 26 de febrero de 1979, 16:54 UTC
Saros family
Eclipses ~18 years and 11 days apart — same orbital geometry, shifted ~120° west each cycle.
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Total solar eclipse
8 de marzo de 1997
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Peak (UTC)
lunes, 26 feb
Type
Total solar eclipse
Obscuration
100%
Distance to shadow axis
5,728 km
Greatest-eclipse point
52.1° N, 94.5° W
More eclipses to explore
Browse the catalog by date — the next and previous eclipses by peak time, regardless of type. For closely related events of the same type spaced ~18 years apart, see the Saros family panel on the left.