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Annular Solar Eclipse of 2003 May 31

Table 1.8 - Local Circumstances for Faeroe Islands and Greenland

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Location Name   Latitude Longitude   Elev.      First Contact        Second Contact     Third Contact        Fourth Contact           Maximum Eclipse      Eclip. Eclip. Antum. Antum.
                                             U.T.     P   V  Alt    U.T.     P   V      U.T.     P   V      U.T.     P   V  Alt     U.T.    P   V  Alt Azm  Mag.   Obs.  Depth  Durat.
                                      m    h  m  s    °    °   °   h  m  s     °   °    h  m  s     °   °    h  m  s    °   °   °    h  m  s    °    °   °   °
Faeroe Islands
Tórshavn         62°01'N  006°46'W     -   02:56:38.2 256 272  0  03:51:19.0 284 306  03:54:27.4  44  66  04:51:06.7  73  99  9  03:52:53.2 344   6  4  47  0.954  0.881  0.501  03m08s  
Vaag             61°29'N  006°49'W     -       -                  03:50:40.4 285 307  03:53:46.6  43  65  04:50:17.2  72  99  9  03:52:13.5 344   6  3  47  0.953  0.881  0.485  03m06s  

Greenland Angmagssalik 65°36'N 037°41'W - - 04:13:44.9 258 269 04:17:19.8 74 85 05:11:43.4 76 91 3 04:15:32.4 346 357 0 25 0.968 0.879 0.963 03m35s Christanshåb 68°50'N 051°12'W - 03:29:41.2 258 259 1 04:24:27.4 292 298 04:27:23.7 42 47 05:22:32.3 75 86 3 04:25:55.5 347 353 2 15 0.951 0.880 0.422 02m56s Egedesminde 68°42'N 052°45'W - 03:30:38.5 259 259 1 04:25:25.7 297 302 04:28:12.1 37 43 05:23:19.0 75 86 3 04:26:48.9 347 352 2 14 0.949 0.880 0.363 02m46s Holsteinsborg 66°55'N 053°40'W - - 04:25:17.7 295 300 04:28:07.2 39 45 05:22:31.1 76 86 2 04:26:42.5 347 353 0 13 0.950 0.879 0.384 02m49s Jakobshavn 69°13'N 051°06'W - 03:29:38.8 258 259 1 04:24:35.2 294 299 04:27:28.7 40 46 05:22:47.5 75 86 4 04:26:02.0 347 353 2 15 0.951 0.880 0.403 02m53s Lievely 69°15'N 053°33'W - 03:31:08.3 259 259 1 04:26:14.0 302 307 04:28:47.7 32 37 05:24:11.5 75 85 4 04:27:30.9 347 352 2 13 0.947 0.880 0.296 02m34s Qutdligssat 70°04'N 053°01'W - 03:30:49.2 259 259 2 04:26:17.5 304 309 04:28:44.2 30 35 05:24:31.3 75 85 4 04:27:30.9 347 352 3 13 0.946 0.881 0.264 02m27s Ritenbenk 69°46'N 051°19'W - 03:29:48.3 258 259 2 04:25:01.1 297 302 04:27:46.8 37 42 05:23:21.5 75 85 4 04:26:24.0 347 352 3 15 0.949 0.880 0.356 02m46s Thule 76°34'N 068°47'W - 03:37:19.1 261 258 9 - - 05:35:57.4 73 77 9 04:36:42.0 347 347 9 1 0.902 0.850 Umanak 70°40'N 052°07'W - 03:30:18.3 259 259 3 04:26:02.5 305 310 04:28:26.4 28 34 05:24:30.7 75 85 5 04:27:14.5 347 352 3 14 0.946 0.881 0.251 02m24s Upernavik 72°47'N 056°10'W - 03:32:27.2 259 259 5 - - 05:28:10.1 75 82 6 04:30:12.6 347 351 5 11 0.935 0.880


Table adapted from NASA TP 2002-211618 "Annular and Total Solar Eclipses of 2003."



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