Event

A total solar eclipse is visible from Greenland

1 Aug 2008 · 65.65° N, 72.27° E

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When
1 Aug 2008
Kind
Event
Coordinates
65.65° N, 72.27° E
Description
A total solar eclipse is visible from Greenland.

Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Solar eclipse of August 1, 2008.

Solar eclipse of August 1, 2008

Total eclipse

A total solar eclipse occurred at the Moon's descending node of orbit on Friday, August 1, 2008, with a magnitude of 1.0394. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth.

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