1998年2月26日美洲部分地区日食观测指南.pdfVIP

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TheFebruary26thEclipseoftheSun

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Here’showtowatchsafely.ByAlanM.MacRobertwillbevisibleacrossmuchofNorthand

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fThursday,February26th,dawnsThenarrowfingeroftheMoon’sinnerCanadayoucanseeatleastalittleofthis

clearandsunny,millionsofpeopleshadow—thedarkumbra,wherethegrandcetialeventifyou’resoutheastof

inNorth,Central,andSouthAmeri-MooncompletelyblockstheSun—firstalinerunningfromsouthernmost

cawillbegettingreadyforarareskytouchesEarthatsunriseinthePacific.ItCaliforniathroughNebraska,Michigan,

spectacle.ThegreatsolareclipsethatdaysweepsacrossthenorthernGalápagos,andLabrador,asillustratedonthemap

issuretotopthenews,alongwithdiresouthernmostPanama,northernColom-below.

warningsnottoriskblindnessbywatch-bia,northernVenezuela,andtheCarib-

ingitspartialphasescaresly.PeoplebeanislandsofAruba,Curaçao,Antigua,TheEclipseatYourSite

whocanexinwhat’sgoingtohappenGuadeloupe,andMontserrat.ItthenThemaptellswhattoexpectatyourlo-

—andthesimpleruforobservingtheheadseastintotheAtlantic,whereitleavescation.Theslantingwhi