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What Will The 1997 Sep 2 Solar Eclipse

Look Like From Your City?

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Partial phases of the solar eclipse of 1997 September 2 will be visible from the South Pacific including Australia, New Zealand and part of Antartica (See: Map for 1997 September 2).

The following table lists times* and local circumstances at maximum eclipse for a number of cities in the path. Cities are listed alphabetically by country first, then city name. Click on a city of your choice and get a preview of how maximum eclipse will appear.

* Times listed are in Universal Time. To convert to local time, see Time Zones.

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                                                        Duration
                         Eclipse U.T. of                Partial
 City Name                 Type  Maximum    Mag.   Alt. Eclipse



Adelaide, Australia P 23:08:02 0.553 23° 02h40m
Brisbane, Australia P 23:15:51 0.362 39° 02h37m
Canberra, Australia P 23:23:33 0.525 33° 02h51m
Hobart, Australia P 23:34:49 0.649 28° 02h56m
Melbourne, Australia P 23:21:52 0.584 28° 02h51m
Perth, Australia P 22:47:28 0.484 3° 01h21m
Sydney, Australia P 23:24:25 0.491 35° 02h51m
Wollongong, Australia P 23:24:53 0.502 34° 02h51m
Noumea, New Caledonia P 23:33:31 0.145 54° 01h57m
Auckland, New Zealand P 00:17:57 0.341 45° 02h42m
Christchurch, New Zealnd P 00:21:46 0.480 38° 02h55m
Dunedin, New Zealand P 00:20:14 0.536 36° 02h58m
Hamilton, New Zealand P 00:20:20 0.352 44° 02h43m
Manukau, New Zealand P 00:18:28 0.342 45° 02h43m
Napier, New Zealand P 00:25:59 0.366 42° 02h44m
Waitemata, New Zealand P 00:17:53 0.343 45° 02h43m
Wellington, New Zealand P 00:23:35 0.421 41° 02h50m

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Last revised: 2004 Nov 09 - F. Espenak