Reports of the Annular Solar Eclipse 2005
On October 3rd, 2005, an annular solar eclipse was visible from parts of
Europe and Africa. The eclipse began in the North Atlantic at sunrise,
passed over the Iberian Peninsula, continued across Africa from Algeria
to Somalia, ending at sunset in the Indian Ocean.
This page provides links to reports and photos documenting the eclipse.
Most of the links have been obtained by scanning the
Solar Eclipse Mailing List
of October 2005. The reports are ordered by country, west to east in the
order they were visited by the shadow.
Spain
- Muñas de Arriba - Faustino García (in Spanish)
- Avila - Chris Malicki
- Segovia - Philippe Jacquot (in French)
- Sierra Guadarama - Thorsten Böckel
- El Espinar - Stephan Heinsius (in German)
- San Lorenzo de El Escorial - Glenn Schneider
- El Escorial - Joanne and Patrick Poitevin
- Madrid, Eurostars Zaruela Park Hotel - Henk Bril
- Madrid, Eurostars Zaruela Park Hotel - Thomas Lüthi and others ("Deepskyteam")
- Madrid, Templo de Debod - Tora Greve
- Madrid, Templo de Debod - Koen van Gorp
- Madrid, Parque del Retiro - Stig Linander
- Madrid, Parque del Retiro - Martine and Jean-Paul Godard (in French)
- Madrid, Parque del Retiro - Philippe Haake (skimmer demonstration by Jean-Paul Godard)
- Madrid, Parque del Retiro - photos - Olivier "Klipsi" Staiger
- Madrid, Parque del Retiro - Gemma Janssen and Cees Bassa
- Madrid, Parque del Retiro - Cees Bassa
- Madrid, Parque del Retiro - Peter den Hartog
- Madrid, Parque del Retiro - Andrew Hinds
- Madrid Planetarium - Mark Kidger and others
- Madrid Planetarium - Raymond Brooks
- Madrid, Parque Tierno Galván - limb magnifications - Pete Lawrence
- Madrid, Universidad Complutense - Osamu and Kazuko Ohgoe
- Madrid - Nicki Mennekens
- Madrid - Christiaan Klein Lebbink
- Madrid - Frank Richardsen (in German)
- Madrid - Tuomas Saarinen
- Madrid - Steve Bell
- Madrid - Thierry Legault
- Aranjuez - Saros 2005 Group (in Spanish)
- Laranueva - Manfred Rudolf
- Carrascosa del Campo - Francisco A. Rodriguez Ramirez (in Spanish)
- Campillo de Altobuey - Steffen Brückner
- Campillo de Altobuey - Stefan Seip
- Los Isidros - Tobias Kampschulte
- Nules (Northern Limit) - Dirk Ewers (in German)
- Universitat de València - Staff of the Astronomical Observatory
- Villargordo del Cabriel (València) - Josep Masalles Román (in Spanish)
- Los Pedrones València - panorama - Juan Pedro Gómez Sánchez
- Polop - Chris O'Byrne
- Moraira - Sheridan Williams
Algeria
Tunisia
Libya
Eclipse Predictions
Miscellaneous
Stig Linander,
created: 2005-10-13, last revised: 2007-06-21
