| Global Event: | Total Solar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Solar Eclipse, in Songdojin-ni |
| Began: | Sun, Jul 22, 1990 at 11:16 am |
| Maximum: | Sun, Jul 22, 1990 at 11:40 am 0.039 Magnitude |
| Ended: | Sun, Jul 22, 1990 at 12:05 pm |
| Duration: | 49 minutes |
All times shown on this page are local time. | |
July 22, 1990 — Total Solar Eclipse — Songdojin-ni
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below.
| Phase | Time | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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11:16:06 Sun, Jul 22 | Partial eclipse beginsThe moment the edge of the Moon touches the edge of the Sun is called first contact. | 133° | 65.5° | |
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11:40:33 Sun, Jul 22 | Maximum eclipseThe deepest point of the eclipse, with the Sun at its most hidden. | 144° | 68.5° | |
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12:05:03 Sun, Jul 22 | Partial eclipse endsThe edge of the Moon leaves the edge of the Sun. | 160° | 70.8° |
* Timings for the beginning & end of partial eclipse and maximum eclipse are accurate to within a few seconds. This calculation uses a Delta T value of 57.2 seconds.
Timings for other events are approximate—they are included here as a rough guide to features that might be observable. The icons show the position of the Moon against the Sun at each stage.
How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like near the maximum point. The curvature of the Moon's path is due to the Earth's rotation.
Where the Eclipse Was Seen
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Cloud Coverage (Jul 22)
In the past, this day was cloudy 76% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Songdojin-ni
| Eclipse Visibility From Songdojin-ni | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 1990 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jul 22, 1990 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 6–7, 1990 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jul 27, 1991 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Dec 21, 1991 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Dec 10, 1992 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Dec 24, 1992 Partial Solar Eclipse | Partial Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Jun 4–5, 1993 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Nov 6, 1993 Mercury Transit | Mercury Transit |  | |
| Nov 29, 1993 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Nov 18, 1994 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Apr 15, 1995 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Oct 8–9, 1995 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Oct 24, 1995 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 9, 1997 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 17, 1997 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 6, 1998 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jan 31–Feb 1, 1999 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jul 28, 1999 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
Note: Click on the date link for details in Songdojin-ni, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. | |||
Next total solar eclipse visible in Songdojin-ni
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