... Heading east over a period of 3.5 hours, the shadow path will begin in southern China, cross the northern Pacific, and reach well into North America, crossing the US west coast in southern Oregon and northern California. ... This safely filtered telescopic picture was taken during the annular eclipse of January 15, 2010 from the city of Kanyakumari at the southern tip of India . ... 2009 2010 . ... Publications with keywords: annular solar eclipse . Publications with words: annular solar eclipse . ...

... On the morning of Thursday, 26 February, amid the Gal pagos Islands, the Sun will fade from view. Not the culmination of ancient prophecy, but none less mystical, Earth's small Moon will be executing a slow slide past the enormous Sun. ... And anyone living in southern North America, Central America, northern South America, or on islands and cruise ships in the Caribbean Sea will, weather permitting, have the opportunity to experience the wonder of a solar eclipse. ...

... 2010 January 22 . Millennium Annular Solar Eclipse . ... Explanation: The Moon's shadow raced across planet Earth on January 15 . Observers within the central shadow track were able to witness an annular solar eclipse as the Moon's apparent size was too small to completely cover the Sun. A visually dramatic ring of fire , the annular phase lasted up to 11 minutes and 8 seconds depending on location, the longest annular solar eclipse for the next 1,000 years . ... About APOD | ...

... Penumbral lunar eclipse of 2013 May 25 The beginning of the eclipse is visible from the extreme southwest of Euro- pe, western half of Africa, Antarctica, southeast half of Northern, Central and Southern America, Atlantic and eastern Pacific oceans. ... Universal time of geocentric opposition h m s in right ascension 2013, May 4, 3 55 07.3 Sun Moon h m s h m s Right ascension . ... 15 47.47 16 38.22 Circumstances of the Eclipse Position Angles of the Moon's axis h m o Moon enters penumbra . ...

... Science . ... Science Users Information > Science Publications > Science Announcements > Completion of ALMA Early Science Cycle 1 and start of Cycle 2 . ... Observing Facilities . ... ALMA . ... The ALMA Cycle 1 Early Science observing season ended in May 2014. ... Cycle 2 science observations started on the 3 June 2014 and will extend until October 2015 with two pauses: SeptemberтАУNovember 2014 (commissioning of long baselines) and FebruaryтАУMarch 2015 (annual engineering and computing activities...

... Eclipses of the Moon in 2009 : . In 2009 there are four eclipses of the Moon (tree penumbral eclipses on February 9, July 7, and August 5-6 and a partial eclipse on December 31). ... Moon enters penumbra (P 1 ) . ... Moon leaves penumbra (P 4 ) . ... Eclipse, lunar : . ... It may be total (the Moon passing completely through the Earth's umbra ), partial (the Moon passing partially through the Earth's umbra at maximum eclipse), or penumbral (the Moon passing only through the Earth's penumbra ). ...

Armagh Observatory, 17 January 2000 . Sky watchers will be treated to the first total lunar eclipse of the year on the morning of Friday, 21st January, weather permitting. A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon completely enters the dark shadow cast by the Earth. ... The most spectacular part of the eclipse, the total phase, lasts from 4:04 a.m. until 5:23 a.m. when the whole Moon is within the Earth's dark (umbral) shadow. ... Last Revised: 18th January 2000 . ...

... Solar Wind . ... During a total eclipse of the Sun, when for a few minutes the Moon completely covers the Sun's face, a glow appears around the darkened Sun--the solar corona, the Sun's outermost atmosphere. ... Such high levels of ionization require the atoms to be buffeted around by extremely high temperatures, around 1,000,000 C (1,800,000 F). ... It is brightest near sunspots, whose arched field lines apparently hamper the outflow of solar wind which carries away energy and helps cool the corona...