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July 30, 2000 — Partial Solar Eclipse — Unalaska, AK, USA

Jul 30, 2000 at 6:57 pm
Max View in Unalaska, Alaska
Global Event: Partial Solar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Solar Eclipse in Unalaska, Alaska
Began: Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 6:32 pm
Maximum: Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 6:57 pm 0.083 Magnitude
Ended: Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 7:21 pm
Duration: 49 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

Location

July 30, 2000 — Partial Solar Eclipse — Unalaska

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in Unalaska. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times were local time (AKDT) for Unalaska.

PhaseTimeEventDirectionAltitude
Partial Solar Eclipse

18:32:10

Sun, Jul 30

Partial eclipse begins

The moment the edge of the Moon touches the edge of the Sun is called first contact.

247°
37.7°
Partial Solar Eclipse

18:57:08

Sun, Jul 30

Maximum eclipse

The deepest point of the eclipse, with the Sun at its most hidden.

253°
34.3°
Partial Solar Eclipse

19:21:26

Sun, Jul 30

Partial eclipse ends

The edge of the Moon leaves the edge of the Sun.

258°
30.9°

* 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 64 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

During this partial solar eclipse, the Moon covered only parts of the Sun, as seen from Unalaska. There were no locations on Earth where the Sun appeared completely covered during this event. The Moon covered only a small portion of the Sun.

Where the Eclipse Was Seen

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Cloud Coverage (Jul 30)

In the past, this day was cloudy 89% of the time (since 2000).

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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Unalaska

Eclipse Visibility From UnalaskaVisibility Worldwide
Jan 20, 2000 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Jul 16, 2000 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Jul 30, 2000 Partial Solar EclipsePartial Solar Eclipse
Jan 9, 2001 Partial Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Jul 5, 2001 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Dec 14, 2001 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse
Dec 29–30, 2001 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
May 26, 2002 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jun 10, 2002 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse
Nov 19, 2002 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
May 6, 2003 Mercury TransitMercury Transit
May 30, 2003 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse
Nov 8, 2003 Penumbral Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Jun 7, 2004 Venus TransitVenus Transit
Oct 13, 2004 Partial Solar EclipsePartial Solar Eclipse
Oct 27, 2004 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Apr 23–24, 2005 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Oct 17, 2005 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Nov 8, 2006 Mercury TransitMercury Transit
Aug 27–28, 2007 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Feb 20, 2008 Partial Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Feb 9, 2009 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jul 7, 2009 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Dec 31, 2009 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

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