Table 9. Local Circumstances for Brazil and Atlantic Ocean,
Total Solar Eclipse of 2006 March 29
Location Name Latitude Longitude Elev. First Contact Second Contact Third Contact Fourth Contact Maximum Eclipse Eclip. Eclip. Umbral Umbral
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 ° ° ° °
BRAZIL
Belém 01°27'S 048°29'W 13 – – – 09:34:22.2 69 160 4 09:18 Rise – – 0 87 0.296 0.186
Belo Horizonte 19°55'S 043°56'W – – – – 09:19:09.6 36 146 3 09:04 Rise – – 0 87 0.241 0.138
Brasília 15°47'S 047°55'W 1061 – – – 09:23:28.8 44 150 1 09:19 Rise – – 0 87 0.077 0.026
Fortaleza 03°43'S 038°30'W – – – – 09:34:56.5 63 157 14 08:39 Rise – – 0 87 0.936 0.928
Icoraci 01°18'S 048°28'W – – – – 09:34:27.9 69 161 4 09:18 Rise – – 0 87 0.299 0.189
Natal 05°47'S 035°13'W 16 – 08:35:02.0 21 116 08:36:33.7 278 14 09:34:31.9 58 155 17 08:35:47.7 149 245 2 86 1.036 1.000 0.376 01m32s
Recife 08°03'S 034°54'W 30 – – – 09:32:36.6 54 154 16 08:34:08.9 329 67 2 86 0.960 0.958
Rio de Janeiro 22°54'S 043°14'W 61 – – – 09:15:34.0 29 142 3 09:02 Rise – – 0 86 0.202 0.106
Salvador 12°59'S 038°31'W 47 – – – 09:26:50.9 47 151 11 08:41 Rise – – 0 87 0.750 0.692
AZORES
Ponta Delgada 37°44'N 025°40'W 36 09:11:17.4 175 226 19 – – 10:16:20.4 114 162 31 09:43:12.8 144 194 25 106 0.132 0.057
CANARY ISLANDS
Las Palmas G.Ca* 28°07'N 015°28'W 6 08:42:59.9 193 254 23 – – 10:30:43.5 90 142 45 09:34:58.1 142 200 34 106 0.367 0.255
Santa Cruz Tene* 28°25'N 016°16'W – 08:43:43.0 193 253 22 – – 10:29:15.8 91 144 44 09:34:39.9 142 200 33 106 0.353 0.241
CAPE VERDE
Praia 14°55'N 023°31'W 34 08:10:08.4 208 283 9 – – 10:03:23.6 82 156 36 09:04:10.3 145 220 21 92 0.530 0.429
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