Eclipse Calculator – Solar Eclipses in Aklavik, Northwest Territories, Canada

Eclipse visible in Aklavik – Dec 31, 2009 Partial Lunar Eclipse

The animation shows approximately what the eclipse looks like from the night side of earth.

BETA: This is a temporary animation, it would look different in real life. We hope to fix that issue soon.

Stages in eclipse

• Penumbral Eclipse just started
• Penumbral Eclipse in good progress
• Partial Eclipse starts
• Maximum Eclipse
• Full Eclipse ends
• Penumbral Eclipse continues
• Penumbral Eclipse about to end

Local times for eclipse in Aklavik on Thursday, December 31, 2009

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 Aklavik	Direction	Altitude	Looks like	Comments
Penumbral eclipse begins	Dec 31 at 10:19 AM	311°	9.8°		The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.
Maximum Eclipse	Dec 31 at 11:56 AM	332°	4.3°		Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to North-northwest.
Partial eclipse begins	Dec 31 at 12:03 PM	333°	4.0°		Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to North-northwest.
Partial Eclipse ends	Dec 31 at 12:42 PM	342°	2.6°		Partial moon eclipse ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to North-northwest.
Penumbral Eclipse ends	Dec 31 at 2:26 PM	4°	1.4°		The Earth's penumbra ends. Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point.

Some of the eclipse is very close to the horizon.

Other eclipses visible in Aklavik

Dates (Click link for path info)	Object	Type at max	Visibility in Aklavik	Looks like in Aklavik	Path of the eclipse
Jan 31, 1999	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
Jul 28, 1999	Lunar	Partial	Penumbral
Jan 20 / Jan 21, 2000	Lunar	Total	Penumbral
Jul 16, 2000	Lunar	Total	Partial
Jul 30, 2000	Solar	Partial	Partial
Jan 9, 2001	Lunar	Total	Penumbral
Jul 5, 2001	Lunar	Partial	Partial
Dec 30, 2001	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
May 26, 2002	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
Jun 10, 2002	Solar	Annular	Partial
Jun 24, 2002	Lunar	Penumbral	Partial
Nov 19, 2002	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
May 15 / May 16, 2003	Lunar	Total	Partial
May 30 / May 31, 2003	Solar	Annular	Partial
Nov 8, 2003	Lunar	Total	Total
May 4, 2004	Lunar	Total	Partial
Oct 27 / Oct 28, 2004	Lunar	Total	Penumbral
Apr 24, 2005	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
Oct 17, 2005	Lunar	Partial	Penumbral
Mar 14, 2006	Lunar	Penumbral	Partial
Sep 7, 2006	Lunar	Partial	Partial
Mar 3, 2007	Lunar	Total	Penumbral
Aug 28, 2007	Lunar	Total	Penumbral
Feb 20, 2008	Lunar	Total	Penumbral
Aug 16, 2008	Lunar	Partial	Partial
Feb 9, 2009	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
Jul 7, 2009	Lunar	Penumbral	Penumbral
Aug 5, 2009	Lunar	Penumbral	Partial
Dec 31, 2009	Lunar	Partial	Penumbral

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