Event
The second solar eclipse of 2005 was an annular event
3 Oct 2005 · 12.88° N, 28.73° E
What the records say
- When
- 3 Oct 2005
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 12.88° N, 28.73° E
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Solar eclipse of October 3, 2005.
Summary
The second solar eclipse of 2005 was an annular event, occurring at descending node in Virgo. This was 4.8 days after the Moon reached apogee. Gamma had a value of 0.33058. An annular solar eclipse was visible in Portugal, Spain, Libya, Sudan and Kenya, and was the 43rd solar eclipse of Solar Saros 134.
2 sources record it
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributorsCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “un eclipse de Sol es visible desde España”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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