Partial solar eclipse on 2 October 1978 — path, times and visibility by country.
occurred on 2 October 1978
The eclipse stayed partial everywhere: the penumbra alone touched the planet. The visible region covered 0 countries in our catalogue. It was part of Saros series 153, which repeats every 18 years and 11 days.
Estimated population inside each obscuration band, from the cities in our catalogue.
| Obscuration | People |
|---|---|
| ≥ 99% obscuration | 0 |
| ≥ 90% obscuration | 0 |
| ≥ 80% obscuration | 0 |
| ≥ 70% obscuration | 0 |
| ≥ 60% obscuration | 0 |
| ≥ 50% obscuration | 0 |
| ≥ 40% obscuration | 0 |
| ≥ 30% obscuration | 0 |
| ≥ 20% obscuration | 0 |
| ≥ 10% obscuration | 0 |
Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak (NASA's GSFC)