Annular solar eclipse, 26 January 2009

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    A annular solar eclipse on 26 January 2009, with annularity lasting up to 7m 54s in a path 280 km wide. Greatest eclipse at 07:58:39 UT, magnitude 0.928, saros 131.

    Type
    Annular
    Date
    26 January 2009
    Longest annularity
    7m 54s
    Greatest eclipse
    07:58:39 UT
    Greatest eclipse at
    34.1°S 70.2°E
    Path width
    280 km
    Path on Earth
    06:02–09:54 UT
    Partial eclipse
    04:56–11:00 UT
    Magnitude
    0.928
    Saros series
    131

    In the path

    CityAnnularityLasts
    Bandar Lampung, Indonesia09:38:22–09:44:22 UT6m 00s
    Bandar Lampung, Indonesia09:38:22–09:44:24 UT6m 02s
    Samarinda, Indonesia09:47:50–09:50:06 UT2m 16s
    Serang, Indonesia09:39:30–09:42:00 UT2m 31s
    Bontang, Indonesia09:47:21–09:51:48 UT4m 28s
    Sampit, Indonesia09:46:13–09:47:13 UT1m 00s
    Tanjung Pandan, Indonesia09:42:52–09:48:20 UT5m 28s

    Legend

    • Path of totality
    • Path of annularity
    • Central line
    • Partial eclipse visible
    • Most of the Sun covered
    • Greatest eclipse
    • Shadow centre, every 30 min

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