Solar eclipse of February 26, 1998
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A total solar eclipse
occurred on February 26, 1998.
Solar eclipse
As seen from the Earth, a solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth, and the Moon fully or partially blocks the Sun as viewed from a location on Earth. This can happen only during a new moon, when the Sun and the Moon are in conjunction as seen from Earth. At least...
occurred on February 26, 1998.
Sites and Photos
- Venezuela. Prof. Druckmüller's eclipse photography site
- Aruba. Prof. Druckmüller's eclipse photography site
- Solar Corona Shape
- http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap980311.html APOD 3/11/1998, A Total Eclipse of the Sun, totality from Venezuela.
- http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap980312.html APOD 3/12/1998, Moon Shadow satellite animation, 2/1998.
- The 1998 Eclipse in Venezuela