Eclipse 2012
Some photos from the 2012 Total Eclipse as seen from the ship Paul Gauguin
Eclipse Circumstances
on the Paul Gauguin 14 Nov 2012. Times are ‘ship time’ on the day – ie UTC +10. Details from ships daily info sheet on 19 Nov.
Lat: 26° 40′ South
Long: 166° 46.9′ East
(GPS readings from the bridge at 8:00:00).
First Contact: 6:57:20 at 26° Sun’s altitude
Second Contact: 8:01:20 at 40°
Third Contact: 8:04:21 at 40°
Fourth Contact: 9:16:47 at 57°
Totality Duration: 3 minutes and 1 second.

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