1981tse

Total Solar Eclipse
1981 July 31 

A cartographic view of the track of the 1981 total solar eclipse.
A global view of the track of the 1981 total solar eclipse. Eclipse track: Fred Espenak

Animation of the passage of the lunar shadow created in WinEclipse, a program created by the late Heinz Scsibrany.

Three images from GOES 4 weather satellite showing the movement of the eclipse shadow along the sunset limb of the Earth. Images: NASA.

GOES4 animation of the passage of the lunar shadow along the limb on 1981 July 31. Images: NASA.

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