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Eclipses

Partial solar eclipse

Saturday, October 12, 1996

Where it is visible

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The eclipse at a glance

Greatest eclipse
14:02:01 UTC
Saros family
Oct 2, 1978, one saros beforeOct 23, 2014, one saros afterEclipses about 18 years and 11 days apart, with the same orbital geometry and shifted about 120° west each cycle.