Extremes of Solar Eclipse
Extremes of Solar Eclipse from 1900 to 2100
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Type
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Date
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Duration
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Longest Total Eclipse
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20 June 1955
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7 minutes 8 seconds
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22 July 2009
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6 minutes 39 seconds
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Longest Annular Eclipse
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14 December 1955
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12 minutes 9 seconds
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15 January 2010
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11 minutes 8 seconds
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Shortest Total Eclipse
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19 May 1928
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< 0.5 second
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10 April 2043
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< 0.5 second
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Shortest Annular Eclipse
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18 March 1950
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< 0.5 second
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29 April 2014
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< 0.5 second
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"Source of eclipse predictions and data: Fred Espenak, Goddard Space Flight Center of
National Aeronautics and Space Administration."