Total solar eclipse, 14 December 2020

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    A total solar eclipse on 14 December 2020, with totality lasting up to 2m 10s in a path 90 km wide. Greatest eclipse at 16:13:27 UT, magnitude 1.025, saros 142.

    Type
    Total
    Date
    14 December 2020
    Longest totality
    2m 10s
    Greatest eclipse
    16:13:27 UT
    Greatest eclipse at
    40.3°S 67.9°W
    Path width
    90 km
    Path on Earth
    14:32–17:54 UT
    Partial eclipse
    13:33–18:53 UT
    Magnitude
    1.025
    Saros series
    142

    In the path

    CityTotalityLasts
    Temuco, Chile16:02:24–16:02:44 UT20s

    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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