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Eclipse visible in South Pole – Feb 27, 2017 Annular Solar Eclipse

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The animation shows approximately what the eclipse looks like in South Pole (weather permitting).

The annular phase of this solar eclipse is not visible in South Pole, but it can be observed there as a partial solar eclipse.

The Moon covers a large portion of the Sun, so this is still a spectacular sight.

More about the Feb 26, 2017 Annular Solar Eclipse

Stages in eclipse

Local times for eclipse in South Pole on Monday, February 27, 2017

Click on the Sun/Moon symbols in the column entitled “Looks like” to see what the eclipse looks like during the different phases of the event.

EventTime in South PoleDirectionAltitudeLooks likeComments
Maximum EclipseFeb 27 at 12:36 AM90°East8.6° Eclipse as seen from earthMoon is closest to the center.
Sun close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East.
Partial eclipse beginsFeb 27 at 12:36 AM90°East8.6° Eclipse as seen from earthThe Moon touches the Sun's edge.
Sun close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East.
Partial Eclipse endsFeb 27 at 3:56 AM270°West8.6° Eclipse as seen from earthThe Moon leaves the Sun's edge.
Sun close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West.
Times are local for South Pole (NZDT - New Zealand Daylight Time).

Other eclipses visible in South Pole

Dates
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ObjectType at maxVisibility in
South Pole
Looks like in
South Pole
Path of the eclipse
Jun 4 / Jun 5, 2012LunarPartialPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Nov 14 / Nov 15, 2012SolarTotalPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Nov 29, 2012LunarPenumbralPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Apr 26, 2013LunarPenumbralPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Oct 19, 2013LunarPenumbralPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Apr 15, 2014LunarTotalPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Oct 8 / Oct 9, 2014LunarTotalPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Apr 4 / Apr 5, 2015LunarPartialPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Sep 28, 2015LunarTotalPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Mar 23 / Mar 24, 2016LunarPenumbralPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Sep 17, 2016LunarPenumbralPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Feb 11, 2017LunarPenumbralPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Feb 27, 2017SolarAnnularPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Aug 8, 2017LunarPartialPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Jan 31 / Feb 1, 2018LunarTotalPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Feb 16, 2018SolarPartialAnnularEclipse as seen from earth
Jul 28, 2018LunarTotalPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Jan 21, 2019LunarTotalPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Jul 17, 2019LunarPartialPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Jan 11, 2020LunarPenumbralPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Jun 6, 2020LunarPenumbralPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Jul 5, 2020LunarPenumbralPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Nov 30 / Dec 1, 2020LunarPenumbralPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Dec 15 / Dec 16, 2020SolarTotalPartialEclipse as seen from earth
May 26 / May 27, 2021LunarPartialPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Nov 19 / Nov 20, 2021LunarPartialPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Dec 4, 2021SolarTotalTotalEclipse as seen from earth
May 16, 2022LunarTotalPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Nov 8 / Nov 9, 2022LunarTotalPartialEclipse as seen from earth

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