Solar eclipse of July 31, 2000
Solar eclipse of July 31, 2000 | |
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Course of the penumbra on the earth's surface |
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classification | |
Type | Partially |
area | Arctic , Siberia , Canada |
Saros cycle | 155 (5 of 71) |
Gamma value | +1.2167 |
Greatest eclipse | |
place | Davis Strait , west of Greenland |
location | 69 ° 30 ′ N , 59 ° 54 ′ W |
time | July 31, 2000 2:13:07 UT |
size | 0.6030 |
The partial solar eclipse of July 31, 2000 was the third of four partial solar eclipses in 2000, and the second in July of that year. The July 2000 was therefore the only calendar month with two solar eclipses in the 20th century . The west coast of the United States was the most densely populated area in which the darkness was observed; But already evening and the sun was there was about her downfall .