Eclipse Calculator – Solar Eclipses in Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia
Eclipse visible in Port Hedland – May 10, 2013 Annular Solar Eclipse
The animation shows approximately what the eclipse looks like in Port Hedland (weather permitting).
The annular phase of this solar eclipse is not visible in Port Hedland, 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 May 9 – May 10, 2013 Annular Solar Eclipse
Stages in eclipse
- Partial Eclipse just started
- Partial Eclipse in good progress
- Maximum Eclipse
- Partial Eclipse continues
- Partial Eclipse about to end
Local times for eclipse in Port Hedland on Friday, May 10, 2013
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.
| Event | Time in Port Hedland | Direction | Altitude | Looks like | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partial eclipse begins | May 10 at 5:29 AM | 76° | 13.2° below | Not directly visible | Under horizon |
| Sunrise | May 10 at 6:24 AM | 72° | 0.2° below | Not directly visible | Under horizon |
| Maximum Eclipse | May 10 at 6:32 AM | 72° | 0.2° below | Moon is closest to the center. Sun near horizon, must have completely free sight or higher up than the surroundings. | |
| Partial Eclipse ends | May 10 at 7:45 AM | 63° | 16.7° | The Moon leaves the Sun's edge. |
This eclipse is in progress during sunrise or sunset, so the Sun is displayed only partly in some phases, according to its altitude below the horizon. The animation's bottom edge represents an ideal, flat horizon, which is at the same altitude as the observer.
Times are local for Port Hedland (AWST - Australian Western Standard Time).Other eclipses visible in Port Hedland
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