Annular Solar Eclipse on May 20, 2012

-OUTLINE and data in Japan-
Next: ASE2012-2(Past weather charts on May 21)
ASE2012-3: (Past Weather List (PDF))


Annular Solar Eclipse takes place in East Asia and the U.S. on May 20, 2012.
It starts from China, moves to Taiwan and Japan in the morning, goes across the Pacific Ocean and ends in the southern-central area of the U.S.

By the courtesy of Xavier M. Jubier
(His original eclipse map )



Eclipse Navigator


1. Aomori (Partial)
2. Sendai (Partial)
3. Tokyo (Annular)
4. Shizuoka (Annular)
5.Nagoya (Annular)
6. Kyoto (Annular)

7. Hiroshima (Partial)

8. Kochi (Annular)
9. Kagoshima (Annular)
10. Tokara (Annular. It had total eclipse in 2009)



World map of Solar Eclipse Paths: 2001 - 2020
(Fred Espenak)


Next: ASE2012-2(Past weather charts on May 21)
ASE2012-3: (Past Weather List (PDF)


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