Eclipse Calculator – Solar Eclipses in Chatham Islands, Chatham Islands, New Zealand
Eclipse visible in Chatham Islands – Aug 17, 2008 Partial Lunar Eclipse
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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 Chatham Islands on Sunday, August 17, 2008
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 Chatham Islands | Direction | Altitude | Looks like | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penumbral eclipse begins | Aug 17 at 7:11 AM | 253° | 1.3° | The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point. | |
| Maximum Eclipse | Aug 17 at 7:20 AM | 251° | 0.0° | Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Moon near horizon, must have completely free sight or higher up than the surroundings. | |
| Moonset | Aug 17 at 7:20 AM | 251° | 0.0° below | Not directly visible | Under horizon |
| Moonset | Aug 17 at 7:20 AM | 251° | 0.0° below | Not directly visible | Under horizon |
| Partial eclipse begins | Aug 17 at 8:22 AM | 241° | 10.6° below | Not directly visible | Under horizon |
| Partial Eclipse ends | Aug 17 at 11:28 AM | 200° | 32.1° below | Not directly visible | Under horizon |
| Penumbral Eclipse ends | Aug 17 at 12:38 PM | 180° | 34.5° below | Not directly visible | Under horizon |
| Moonrise | Aug 17 at 6:07 PM | 105° | 0.0° below | Not directly visible | Under horizon |
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 Chatham Islands (CHAST - Chatham Island Standard Time).Other eclipses visible in Chatham Islands
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