Nov 11, 2019 at 7:09 am
Nearest Sun's center in Adamstown
| Global Event: | Mercury Transit |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Mercury Transit, in Adamstown |
| Began: | Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 5:46 am |
| Midpoint: | Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 7:09 am |
| Ended: | Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 9:45 am |
| Duration: | 3 hours, 59 minutes | All Â鶹ӳ» shown on this page are local time. |
November 11, 2019 — Mercury Transit — Adamstown
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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in Adamstown. Stages and Â鶹ӳ» of the eclipse are outlined below. All Â鶹ӳ» were local time (PST) for Adamstown.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:48 am Mon, Nov 11 | Transit ongoing during sunrise Mercury Transit is already ongoing during sunrise in Adamstown. Since the Sun is near the horizon at this time, we recommend going to a high point or finding an unobstructed area with free sight to East-southeast for the best view of the transit. |  109° | 0.1° | |
| 7:09 am Mon, Nov 11 | Nearest Sun's center Mercury is closest to the center of the Sun as seen from Adamstown. | 101° | 17.3° | |
| 9:43 am Mon, Nov 11 | Full Transit ends Mercury is starting to leave the Sun's edge. Watch out for the black drop effect, an optical illusion seemingly connecting Mercury's disc to the Sun's edge. | 86° | 52.0° | |
| 9:45 am Mon, Nov 11 | Partial Transit ends Mercury leaves the Sun's edge and concludes the transit. | 86° | 52.3° |
How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky
The animation shows what the 2019 Mercury Transit approximately looked like from Adamstown. The curvature of the planet's path is due to the Earth's rotation.
Cloud Coverage (Nov 11)
In the past, this day was cloudy 65% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Adamstown
| Eclipse Visibility From Adamstown | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2010 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jul 11, 2010 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Dec 20–21, 2010 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Dec 10, 2011 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jun 4, 2012 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jun 5, 2012 Venus Transit | Venus Transit |  | |
| Nov 13, 2012 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Nov 28, 2012 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| May 9, 2013 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |  | |
| May 24, 2013 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Apr 14–15, 2014 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Oct 8, 2014 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Apr 4, 2015 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 27, 2015 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 23, 2016 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| May 9, 2016 Mercury Transit | Mercury Transit |  | |
| Jan 31, 2018 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jan 20, 2019 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jul 2, 2019 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Nov 11, 2019 Mercury Transit | Mercury Transit |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Adamstown, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown transit is highlighted. |
Next annular eclipse visible in Adamstown