A total eclipse of the Sun occurred on 14 November, 0492 BC UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 03:19 UT. A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 2 minutes and 15 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a path up to 83 km wide.
The total eclipse lasted for 2 minutes and 15 seconds. Maximum eclipse was at 03:19:09 UT.
This map sourced from NASA Goddard Space flight Center: GSFC Eclipse Web SiteGSFC Eclipse Web Site
The primary source of all the information on eclipses presented here at Hermit Eclipse. (NASA Goddard Space flight Center)
https://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse.html shows the visibility of the total solar eclipse. It also shows the broader area in which a partial eclipse was seen. (Click on it for the
full-sized version.)
This eclipse season contains 2 eclipses:
This was the 45th eclipse in solar Saros series 54.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:
This Saros series, solar Saros series 54, is linked to lunar Saros series 47. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:
UT Date/time (max) | 03:19:09 on 14 Nov UT | TDT Date/time (max) | 08:01:38 on 14 Nov TDT |
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Saros Series | 54 | Number in Series | 45 |
Penumbral Magnitiude | Central Magnitiude | 1.0241 | |
Gamma | 0.1254 | Path Width (km) | 83 |
Delta T | 4h42m | Error | ± 13m57s (95%) |
Penumbral Duration | Partial Duration | ||
Total Duration | 2m15s | ||
Partial Rating | Total Rating |
Note that while all dates and times on this site (except
where noted) are in UT, which is within a second of civil time,
the dates and times shown in NASA's eclipse listingsGSFC Eclipse Web Site
The primary source of all the information on eclipses presented here at Hermit Eclipse. (NASA Goddard Space flight Center)
https://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse.html are in the TDT timescale.
Data last updated: 2015-06-21 22:11:41 UTC.