THE SOLAR ECLIPSE ON AUGUST 1st 2008: SEEN FROM SEVERAL PLACES IN NORWAY

by Knut Jørgen Røed Ødegaard

Here you can see how the eclipse will look like from different places in Norway.

This is how the eclipse will appear from Oslo as seen through solar eclipse glasses at its maximum. Click on the image for a larger version.. Illustration: Astronomy.no

In Longyearbyen well above 90 % of the Sun will be covered by the Moon and the sky will become noticeably darker. Click on the image for a larger version. Illustration: Astronomy.no

This is how the eclipse will appear from Tromsø as seen through solar eclipse glasses at its maximum. Click on the image for a larger version. Illustration: Astronomy.no

On Kvitøya the eclipse will be total and the first total solar eclipse on Norwegian territory is a fact! Click on the image for a larger version. Illustration: Astronomy.no

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