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Total solar eclipse

Thursday, February 26, 1998 at 05:28 PM UTC
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Peak (UTC)
Thursday, Feb 26
Type
Total solar eclipse
Obscuration
100%
Distance to shadow axis
1,523 km
Greatest-eclipse point
4.7° N, 82.7° W
Saros family
Eclipses ~18 years and 11 days apart — same orbital geometry, shifted ~120° west each cycle.
1 Saros earlier
Total solar eclipse
February 16, 1980
1 Saros later
Total solar eclipse
March 8, 2016