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Message: <blockquote data-quote="tharinda07" data-source="post: 2504926" data-attributes="member: 21844">Solar eclipse of August 1, 2008(sri lanka)The Solar Eclipse that takes place on August 1, 2008, will be a total eclipse of the Sun with a magnitude of 1.039 that will be visible from a narrow corridor through northern Canada (Nunavut), northern part of Russia, western Mongolia, and China. It belongs to the so-called midnight Sun eclipses, as it will be visible from regions experiencing Midnight sun.In Siberia, the total eclipse zone will pass through populated places, including the "capital of Siberia" Novosibirsk, and the cities of Nizhnevartovsk, Barnaul, Biysk. Greatest eclipse duration will be reached near the town of Nadym in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug in Northern Siberia.A partial eclipse will be seen from the much broader path of the Moon's penumbra, including eastern North America and most of Europe and Asia.StatisticsNotable times and coordinatesEvent                                     Time (UTC)Beginning of the general eclipse     08:04:06Beginning of the total eclipse     09:11:07Beginning of the central eclipse     09:24:10Greatest eclipse                     10:21:08End of the central eclipse             11:18:29End of the total eclipse             11:21:28End of the general eclipse             12:38:27Type of the eclipseNature of the eclipse     TotalGamma                   0.8306Magnitude                   1.0394Duration at greatest eclipse point     147 s (2 min 27 s) at 10:21:08 UTC, in northern Russia: [show location on an interactive map] 65°38′48″N, 72°16′24″EMaximum width of band     236.9 km<img src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/13/Solar_eclipse_animate_%282008-Aug-01%29.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><img src="http://www.moonsighting.com/eclipses/se2008aug01t.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><img src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6b/Eclipse_Valladolid_October_3_2005_-02.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><img src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ee/Solar_eclips_1999_6.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />more<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_eclipse" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_eclipse</a></blockquote>

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