Location: Punta de Barco, Paraguaná, Venezuela (Lat. 12° 9.88' N, Lon. 69° 55.9' W, 0m ASL).
This is one of the best images taken by Arnaldo Arnal during totality.
Link to the Best of our Webcast page.
Link to the Photographs by Arnaldo Arnal page.
Link to the Photographs by Iván Rubesa page.
Link to the Meteorologic Data by Angel Laya page.
Link to the Photographs by Fred Espenak page.
Link to the Photographs by Jesús Piñeiro page.
More images will be posted here as they become available.
Punta de Barco, Paraguaná, Venezuela (UTC - 4hrs.) local times:
Eclipse starts: 12:38:20 (First Contact, Alt. 69°)
Totality starts: 14:09:18 (Second Contact)
Center of Totality: 14:11:10 (Alt. 62°)
End of Totality: 14:13:02 (Third Contact)
End of Eclipse: 15:35:43 (Fourth Contact, Alt. 45°)
Duration of Totality: 3 min. 44 secs.
Observers in ARVAL's Team:
Roger Curry Northeast Florida Astronomical Society (NEFAS)
Andrés Valencia (Observatorio ARVAL)
Arnaldo Arnal (Observatorio ARVAL)
Iván Rubesa (Sociedad Universitaria de Astronomía - SUNA)
Angel Laya (Sociedad Universitaria de Astronomía - SUNA)
Updated: May 10 '98
Best seen with MS Internet Explorer.
Cambiar a: versión en Castellano de esta página
Back: ARVAL - Paraguaná: Total Eclipse of the Sun - February 26 '98
Messages: