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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
• Sierra Guadarama - Thorsten Böckel
• El Espinar - Stephan Heinsius (in German)
• San Lorenzo de El Escorial - Glenn Schneider
• Madrid, Eurostars Zaruela Park Hotel - Henk Bril
• 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 - Cees Bassa
• Madrid, Parque del Retiro - Peter den Hartog
• Madrid, Parque del Retiro - Andrew Hinds
• Madrid Planetarium - Mark Kidger and others
• Madrid, Parque Tierno Galván - limb magnifications - Pete Lawrence
• Madrid, Universidad Complutense - Osamu and Kazuko Ohgoe
• Madrid - Christiaan Klein Lebbink
• Madrid - Frank Richardsen (in German)
• Madrid - Steve Bell
• Madrid - Thierry Legault
• 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)
• Villargordo del Cabriel (València) - Josep Masalles Román (in Spanish)
• Polop - Chris O'Byrne
• Moraira - Sheridan Williams

Algeria

• Batna - more photos - Chamseddine Mouatsi
• Batna - Iyad Mustapha Ahmed

Tunisia

• South of Medenine - Daniel Fischer
• South of Tataouine - Val and Andrew White
• East of Medenine (Northern Limit) - Wolfgang Ott (in German)

Libya

• Libyan desert - Jean-Luc Dighaye
• Libyan desert near Waw an Namus - Xavier M. Jubier

Eclipse Predictions

• Annular Solar Eclipse of 2005 October 03 - Fred Espenak
• Annular Solar Eclipse: October 3 2005 - Hermit Eclipse (Ian Cameron Smith)

Miscellaneous

• A Ring to Remember: the October 3rd Annular Eclipse - Sky & Telescope
• Solar Eclipse Gallery, Oct. 3 2005 - spaceweather.com
• Linksammlung SoFi 2005 (in German)
• 2005 Annular Eclipse - ESA
• The Cosmic Mirror 292 - Daniel Fischer

Stig Linander, created: 2005-10-13, links checked: 2011-10-18, last revised: 2011-10-18