Partial solar eclipse on Fri, 15 Jan 2010

[swift412]

For those of you in JHB and Pretoria, there'll be a small partial eclipse on Friday starting at around 6:40am.

http://www.planetarium.co.za/EclipsePoster2010Jan.pdf

Get your welding glass ND filters ready!

Pretoria: 10%, 6:40-8:16am
Johannesburg: 9%, 6:41-8-15am
Durban: 4%, 6:55-8:08am
Cape Town: nothing

(Hopefully this will be a lot better than my last eclipse thread )

 

[koffiejunkie]

More info:

http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse.html

Too bad it's not even light here by that time

 

[Sparkz0629]

Whens the next eclipse that'll be 50% or more???