1984 Solar Eclipse Map

Introduction this page features an interactive google map showing the regional visibility of the annular solar eclipse of 1984 may 30.

1984 solar eclipse map. Map displaying the ground track of the solar eclipse of may 30 1984. Usually there are two eclipses in a row but other times there are three during the same eclipse season. 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 an annular solar eclipse occurs when the moon s apparent diameter is smaller than the sun s blocking most of the sun s light and causing the sun to look like an annulus ring. The northern and southern path limits are blue and the central line is red.

This map may not accurately reflect all disputed borders. All eclipses 1900 2199. An eclipse never comes alone. The four way toggle arrows upper left corner are for navigating around the map.

As we eagerly await the august 21 2017 total solar eclipse let s look back at the last time the carolinas had a major solar eclipse. The northern and southern path limits are blue and the central line is red. The four way toggle arrows upper left corner are for navigating around the map. This interactive google map shows the path of the total solar eclipse of 1984 nov 22.

An annular eclipse appears as a partial eclipse over a region of the earth thousands of kilometres wide. Clicking the cursor on any location will immediately generate a prediction of the eclipse circumstances from that location. Lunar eclipse penumbral south west europe west in asia africa much of north america south america pacific atlantic indian ocean antarctica. You can select any location to see the local type date and time of the eclipse.

Year 1984 had 5 eclipses 2 solar eclipses and 3 lunar eclipses. This is the second eclipse this season. A total solar eclipse occurred on november 22 1984. What does the map show.

The map shows the visibility of the total solar eclipse on november 22 23 1984. The map shows the visibility of the annular solar eclipse on may 30 1984. This interactive google map shows the path of the annular solar eclipse of 1984 may 30. Animation showing this eclipse in your city.

You can select any location to see the local type date and time of the eclipse. Occurring from late morning until early afternoon most of the southeastern united states was treated to an amazing view as the sun almost completely disappeared behind the. An annular solar eclipse occurred on may 30 1984. The two map buttons top right let you switch between map view and a satellite view.

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 a total solar eclipse occurs when the moon s apparent diameter is larger than the sun s blocking all direct sunlight turning day into darkness. First eclipse this season. List of solar and lunar eclipses worldwide 1984. A solar eclipse always occurs about two weeks before or after a lunar eclipse.

The yellow lines crossing the path indicate the position of maximum eclipse at 10 minute intervals. Unfortunately the eastern carolinas were covered by thick clouds and did not experience clear views. The google map allows the user to zoom and scroll the map as desired. The yellow lines crossing the path indicate the position of maximum eclipse at 10 minute intervals.

May 15 1984 penumbral lunar. Totality occurs in a narrow path across earth s surface with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. Check where the eclipses are visible and if you can see them. Loading map and eclipse.