Total solar eclipse on 16 February 1980

Total solar eclipse on 16 February 1980 — path, times and visibility by country.

occurred on 16 February 1980

The umbral shadow crossed the Earth in a narrow band, and cities on that line saw the eclipse at its strongest. The visible region covered 0 countries in our catalogue. It was part of Saros series 130, which repeats every 18 years and 11 days.

Date (UTC)
16 February 1980 — 08:53 UTC
Saros series
130
Gamma
0.22240
Magnitude
1.0434
Max duration
4m 8s
Greatest eclipse point
-0.10°, 47.10°
Catalog reference
5MCSE:9464

People in the shadow

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

Worldwide timeline (UTC)

First contact
Greatest eclipse
16 February 1980 08:53 UTC
Last contact
← Eclipses in 1980
About this data

Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak (NASA's GSFC)