March 20 total solar eclipse occurs, and in Novosibirsk can be seen as the moon covers the sun only 40%.
An employee planetarium Victoria Damme said: “The eclipse will occur in 2015 when the new moon on March 20 and band full phase will run along the coast of Norway and through the Svalbard – Thousand Islands archipelago. The maximum duration of the total phase reaches 2 minutes 47 seconds at phase 1.044. In our country the greatest phase can be observed in the Murmansk region on the border with Norway. Here, the phase of the eclipse will reach 0.91. Such closures Sun Moon is already causing a noticeable thickening twilight ».
The eclipse will begin at approximately 16:13 on March 20, it will be able to watch all interested in using astronomical techniques.
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