Simulation of the solar eclipse over Shanghai, China on July 22nd 2009
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Channel: Harry Hayfield · 2009 · Science & Technology
On July 22nd 2009, a total solar eclipse will be visible from India, China and the Western Pacific. The place with the highest population on the eclipse line is Shanghai and this video shows a simulation of what the residents can expect from first contact (9.00am local time) to last contact (12.00pm local time). This simulation is shown at 720 times normal speed (1 second = 12 minutes) WATCHING AN ECLIPSE SHOULD ONLY BE DONE WITH PROFESSIONAL EQUIPMENT, DO NOT LOOK AT THE SUN WITH ANY MAGNIFICATION DEVICE OR THE NAKED EYE. SEEK PROFESSIONAL ADVICE BEFORE WITNESSING ANY ECLIPSE OF THE SUN
