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Annular solar eclipse of 08/21/0556

Annular solar eclipse of 08/21/0556
Day of week: Saturday
Maximum duration of eclipse: 03m24s
Maximum width of eclipse path: 177 km
Saros cycle: 102
Coverage: 96.6%
Magnitude: 0.9659
Gamma: -0.7387

Wo kann man die Sonnenfinsternis vom 08/21/0556 sehen?

path of eclipse

Die Sonnenfinsternis am 08/21/0556 kann man in 27 Ländern als partielle Sonnenfinsternis beobachten.
Der Finsternispfad verläuft durch 2 Länder. Nur in diesen Ländern ist sie als annular Sonnenfinsternis zu sehen.

In den folgenden Ländern ist die Sonnenfinsternis annular zu sehen

worldmap Australia
worldmap New Caledonia

In den folgenden Ländern ist die Sonnenfinsternis partiell zu sehen

FJ Fiji AQ Antarctica NZ New Zealand UM United States Minor Outlying Islands WF Wallis and Futuna TO Tonga KI Kiribati WS Samoa TK Tokelau AS American Samoa NU Niue CK Cook Islands PF French Polynesia ID Indonesia AU Australia PW Palau FM Federated States of Micronesia PG Papua New Guinea GU Guam MP Northern Mariana Islands SB Solomon Islands NC New Caledonia MH Marshall Islands VU Vanuatu NR Nauru NF Norfolk Island TV Tuvalu
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How will be the weather during the annular solar eclipse on 08/21/0556?

Where is the best place to see the annular solar eclipse of 08/21/0556?
The following maps show the average cloud coverage for the day of the annular solar eclipse. With the help of these maps, it is possible to find the place along the eclipse path, which has the best chance of a cloudless sky. Nevertheless, you should consider local circumstances and inform about the weather of your chosen observation site.

The data is provided by NASAs satellites AQUA and TERRA. The cloud maps are averaged over a period of 19 years (2000 - 2019).

cloudmap
cloudmap

Detailed country maps

worldmap Australia
worldmap New Caledonia

Cities inside the path of the eclipse

The following table shows all locations with a population of more than 5,000 inside the eclipse path. Cities which have more than 100,000 inhabitants are marked bold. A click at the locations opens a detailed map.

City Type Eclipse duration Local time of max. eclipse Distance to central line Ø Cloud coverage
AU  Ingham, Queensland annular - 07:38:33 UTC+10:00 51 km 52%
AU  Charters Towers, Queensland annular - 07:41:00 UTC+10:00 108 km 28%
AU  Townsville, Queensland annular - 07:40:10 UTC+10:00 19 km 44%
AU  Ayr, Queensland annular - 07:41:17 UTC+10:00 54 km 39%
AU  Bowen, Queensland annular - 07:42:53 UTC+10:00 102 km 32%