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Partial eclipse of December 25, 2000

Presentation of the eclipse




  • Description of the eclipse
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  • Description of the eclipse


     The year 2000 has four partial eclipses, this eclipse being the last. It bears the number 7635 in the canon of Oppolzer and belongs to the series of Saros number 122 of the canon of eclipses of Mucke and Meeus. It was visible on North America, on the north of Central America and on the central part of the North Atlantic Ocean.

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