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NASA/TP-2007-214149: Total Solar Eclipse of 2008 August 01

Tables

• Table 1: Elements of the Total Solar Eclipse of 2008 August 01
• Table 2: Shadow Contacts and Circumstances
• Table 3: Path of the Umbral Shadow
• Table 4: Physical Ephemeris of the Umbral Shadow
• Table 5: Local Circumstances on the Central Line
• Table 6: Topocentric Data and Path Corrections Due to Lunar Limb Profile
• Table 7: Mapping Coordinates for the Umbral Path
• Table 8: Mapping Coordinates for the Zones of Grazing Eclipse
• Tables 9 and 10: Local Circumstances for Canada and North Atlantic and Local Circumstances for United Kingdom
• Table 11: Local Circumstances for Europe — Albania to Italy
• Table 12: Local Circumstances for Europe — Latvia to Ukraine
• Table 13: Local Circumstances for Russia
• Table 14: Local Circumstances for Asia Minor
• Table 15: Local Circumstances for Asia
• Table 16: Local Circumstances for China
• Table 17: Solar Eclipses of Saros Series 126
• Table 18: Cloud Cover Statistics for August along the Eclipse Path
• Table 19: Climate Statistics for August along the Eclipse Path

Figures

• Figure 1A: Orthographic Projection of the Eclipse Path
• Figure 1B: Orthographic Projection of the Eclipse Path
• Figure 2A: Stereographic Projection Map of the Eclipse
• Figure 2B: Stereographic Projection Map of the Eclipse
• Figure 3A: Path of the Eclipse Through Canada and Greenland
• Figure 3B: Path of the Eclipse Through Canada and Greenland
• Figure 4A: Arctic Canada
• Figure 4B: Arctic Canada
• Figure 5A: Arctic Canada and Greenland
• Figure 5B: Arctic Canada and Greenland
• Figure 6A: Svalbard and Frans Josef Land
• Figure 6B: Svalbard and Frans Josef Land
• Figure 7A: Path of the Eclipse Through Asia
• Figure 7B: Path of the Eclipse Through Asia
• Figure 8A: Russia - Novaya Zemlya
• Figure 8B: Russia - Novaya Zemlya
• Figure 9A: Russia - Nadym
• Figure 9B: Russia - Nadym
• Figure 10A: Russia - Central Siberia
• Figure 10B: Russia - Central Siberia
• Figure 11A: Russia - Novosibirsk
• Figure 11B: Russia - Novosibirsk
• Figure 12A: China, Russia, and Mongolia
• Figure 12B: China, Russia, and Mongolia
• Figure 13A: China and Mongolia
• Figure 13B: China and Mongolia
• Figure 14A: China (Wuwei)
• Figure 14B: China (Wuwei)
• Figure 15A: China (Xi'an)
• Figure 15B: China (Xi'an)
• Figure 16A: Lunar Limb Profile for 2008 August 01 at 11:00 UT
• Figure 16B: Lunar Limb Profile for 2008 August 01 at 11:00 UT
• Figure 17A: Average August Cloud Amount Along the Central Line
• Figure 17B: Average August Cloud Amount Along the Central Line
• Figure 18A: Spectral Response of Some Commonly Available Solar Filters
• Figure 18B: Spectral Response of Some Commonly Available Solar Filters
• Figure 19A: Lens Focal Length v. Image Size for Eclipse Photography
• Figure 19B: Lens Focal Length v. Image Size for Eclipse Photography
• Figure 20A: Sky During Totality as Seen from Central Line at 11:00 UT
• Figure 20B: Sky During Totality as Seen from Central Line at 11:00 UT
• Globe 1A of the Total Solar Eclipse of 2008 August 01/a>
• Globe 1B of the Total Solar Eclipse of 2008 August 01

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• Total Solar Eclipse of 2008 August 01 (NASA/TP-2007-214149)

• Preface
• Table of Contents
• List of Tables and Figures
• Section 1: Eclipse Predictions
• Section 2: Weather Prospects for the Eclipse
• Section 3: Observing the Eclipse
• Section 4: Eclipse Resources
• Acronyms
• Bibliography

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