Key facts
- Date
- May 20, 2012
- Type
- Annular eclipse
-
Saros cycle
- 128
- Max. central duration
- 5 min 46 s
- Regions concerned
- Japan, Taiwan and United States
- Example places
- Tokyo, Taipei, Adak
Annular eclipse (“ring of fire”) whose path crosses Japan, Taiwan and United States, with up to about 5 min 46 s of annularity.
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