An annular solar eclipse will take place on May 9 - 10 (UTC), 2013, with a magnitude of 0.9544. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partially obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth.
Continents where this Eclipse will be seen:
- South Asia
- Australia
- Pacific
- Indian Ocean
Partial eclipse will be seen in these locations.
- Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia
- Taiohae, Marquesas Islands, France
- Broome, Western Australia, Australia
- Rawaki, Phoenix Islands, Kiribati
- Kiritimati, Christmas Island, Kiribati
- Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia
- Uluru, Northern Territory, Australia
- Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
- Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
- Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
- Cairns, Queensland, Australia
- Townsville, Queensland, Australia
- Perth, Western Australia, Australia
- Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
- Majuro, Marshall Islands
- Honiara, Solomon Islands
- Palikir, Ponape, Micronesia
- Tofol, Kosrae, Micronesia
- Dili, Timor-Leste
KEY TIMES FOR THE SOLAR ECLIPSE:
First location to see partial eclipse begin 9 May, 21:25 (UTC Time Zone)
First location to see full Eclipse begin 9 May, 22:31 (UTC Time Zone)
Maximum Eclipse 10 May, 00:23 (UTC Time Zone)
Last location to see full Eclipse end 10 May, 02:20 (UTC Time Zone)
Last location to see partial Eclipse end 10 May, 03:25 (UTC Time Zone)
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