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Eclipses

Total solar eclipse

Friday, March 20, 2015

Path of totality

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The eclipse at a glance

Greatest eclipse
09:45:41 UTC64.4° N, 6.6° W
Obscuration
100%of the Sun covered at greatest eclipse
Saros family
Mar 9, 1997, one saros beforeMar 30, 2033, one saros afterEclipses about 18 years and 11 days apart, with the same orbital geometry and shifted about 120° west each cycle.
The central path crosses 2 countries and territories
  • Faroe Islands
  • Norway