Annular Solar Eclipse of August 22, 1979
On August 22, 1979, a annular solar eclipse traces a path crossing Antarctica, reaching greatest eclipse at 4:59 PM UTC.
- Greatest eclipse
- 4:59 PM UTC
- Duration
- 6m 03s
- Path width
- 953 km
- Greatest-eclipse location
- 59.6°S, 108.5°W
- Magnitude
- 0.9329
- Saros series
- 125