Table 11. Local Cicumstances for South Africa,
Total Solar Eclipse of 2002 December 04
Location Name Latitude Longitude Elev. First Contact Second Contact Third Contact Fourth Contact Maximum Eclipse Eclip. Eclip. Umbral Umbral
U.T. P V Alt U.T. P V U.T. P V U.T. P V Alt U.T. P V Alt Azm Mag. Obs. Depth Durat.
m h m s ° ° ° h m s ° ° h m s ° ° h m s ° ° ° h m s ° ° ° °
SOUTH AFRICA
Alexandria 33°39'S 026°24'E - 05:31:07.4 312 69 30 - - 07:45:10.3 98 216 57 06:34:35.0 25 141 43 90 0.705 0.633
Bellville 33°53'S 018°36'E - 05:32:04.1 318 77 23 - - 07:32:51.5 90 207 48 06:29:33.0 24 141 35 95 0.591 0.497
Bloemfontein 29°12'S 026°07'E - 05:22:30.4 307 60 27 - - 07:39:09.7 104 213 56 06:26:52.8 26 136 41 95 0.793 0.743
Cape Town 33°55'S 018°22'E 17 05:32:11.0 318 77 23 - - 07:32:32.7 90 206 48 06:29:28.4 24 141 35 95 0.587 0.492
Carletonville 26°23'S 027°22'E - 05:17:41.9 303 52 26 - - 07:37:19.4 109 213 57 06:23:14.6 26 132 41 97 0.873 0.843
Durban 29°55'S 030°56'E 5 05:24:42.3 304 57 32 - - 07:48:26.0 107 219 63 06:32:18.1 26 136 46 92 0.851 0.817
East London 33°00'S 027°55'E - 05:29:58.8 310 66 31 - - 07:47:02.6 100 217 59 06:34:46.0 25 140 44 90 0.740 0.677
Edendale 29°39'S 030°18'E - 05:24:02.9 305 57 31 - - 07:46:55.9 107 218 62 06:31:14.6 26 136 45 92 0.847 0.811
Evaton 26°31'S 027°54'E - 05:18:00.8 303 52 27 - - 07:38:23.0 109 214 58 06:23:53.8 26 132 41 97 0.878 0.850
Johannesburg 26°15'S 028°00'E - 05:17:34.9 302 51 27 - - 07:38:09.6 110 214 58 06:23:32.6 26 132 41 97 0.885 0.860
Kimberley 28°43'S 024°46'E 1197 05:21:31.5 308 60 25 - - 07:36:19.8 103 212 55 06:25:02.9 26 135 39 96 0.783 0.730
Klerksdorp 26°58'S 026°39'E - 05:18:35.5 304 54 26 - - 07:36:59.7 107 213 56 06:23:37.6 26 133 40 97 0.849 0.813
Kwa-Thema 26°18'S 028°23'E - 05:17:44.3 302 51 27 - - 07:38:51.7 110 214 58 06:23:56.6 26 132 42 97 0.890 0.866
Londolozi 24°42'S 031°31'E - 05:16:00.0 298 44 29 - - 07:41:38.2 115 216 62 06:24:07.5 27 130 44 98 0.976 0.975
Louis Trichardt 23°03'S 029°55'E - 05:12:57.3 297 42 27 - - 07:36:19.6 116 214 59 06:19:59.4 27 128 42 100 0.988 0.988
Mamelodi 25°45'S 028°18'E - 05:16:48.4 302 50 27 - - 07:37:54.8 110 214 58 06:22:58.6 26 131 41 98 0.901 0.880
Mdantsana 32°56'S 027°42'E - 05:29:49.1 310 66 30 - - 07:46:34.9 100 217 59 06:34:27.8 25 140 44 90 0.738 0.675
Messina 22°23'S 030°00'E - 05:11:59.7 296 41 26 06:18:26.1 152 253 06:19:34.0 262 2 07:35:22.0 117 213 59 06:19:00.0 27 127 41 100 1.004 1.000 0.424 01m08s
Mopane 22°37'S 029°52'E - 05:12:17.8 297 42 26 - - 07:35:32.4 116 213 59 06:19:15.3 27 128 41 100 0.997 0.998
Natalspruit 26°19'S 028°09'E - 05:17:43.3 302 51 27 - - 07:38:30.1 110 214 58 06:23:46.6 26 132 41 97 0.886 0.861
Nelspruit 24°28'S 030°59'E - 05:15:27.2 298 44 29 - - 07:40:21.8 115 215 61 06:23:14.5 27 130 44 98 0.973 0.971
Paarl 33°45'S 018°56'E - 05:31:44.0 318 76 24 - - 07:33:13.0 91 207 49 06:29:31.4 24 141 36 95 0.598 0.505
Parow 33°53'S 018°37'E - 05:32:03.9 318 77 24 - - 07:32:53.0 90 207 48 06:29:33.6 24 141 35 95 0.591 0.497
Pietermaritzburg 29°37'S 030°16'E - 05:23:58.7 305 57 31 - - 07:46:49.6 107 218 62 06:31:09.3 26 136 45 93 0.847 0.812
Pietersburg 23°55'S 029°26'E - 05:14:08.3 299 45 27 - - 07:36:56.4 114 214 59 06:20:57.9 27 129 42 99 0.960 0.955
Pinetown 29°52'S 030°46'E - 05:24:34.1 304 57 31 - - 07:48:03.9 107 219 62 06:32:03.3 26 136 46 92 0.850 0.815
Port Elizabeth 33°58'S 025°40'E 58 05:31:43.3 313 70 29 - - 07:44:16.7 97 215 57 06:34:31.5 25 141 42 90 0.688 0.613
Pretoria 25°45'S 028°10'E 1369 05:16:46.0 302 50 27 - - 07:37:40.9 110 213 58 06:22:51.0 26 131 41 98 0.899 0.877
Randfontein 26°11'S 027°42'E - 05:17:25.0 303 52 26 - - 07:37:34.4 109 213 58 06:23:11.3 26 132 41 98 0.882 0.856
Sabi Sabi 24°55'S 031°31'E - 05:16:20.5 298 45 29 - - 07:41:59.2 115 216 62 06:24:28.9 27 130 44 97 0.971 0.969
Soweto 26°14'S 027°54'E - 05:17:32.1 302 52 27 - - 07:37:58.3 109 213 58 06:23:26.0 26 132 41 97 0.884 0.858
Tembisa 25°58'S 028°14'E - 05:17:09.1 302 51 27 - - 07:38:07.5 110 214 58 06:23:16.4 26 132 41 98 0.895 0.872
Thohoyandou 23°00'S 030°29'E - 05:13:03.3 297 42 27 - - 07:37:09.2 116 214 60 06:20:24.5 27 128 42 100 0.998 0.999
Tzaneen 23°50'S 030°10'E - 05:14:13.0 298 44 27 - - 07:37:59.8 115 214 60 06:21:28.2 27 129 42 99 0.974 0.972
Uitenhage 33°40'S 025°28'E - 05:31:06.1 313 70 29 - - 07:43:35.6 97 214 56 06:33:51.4 25 141 42 91 0.691 0.617
Vanderbijlpark 26°42'S 027°54'E - 05:18:19.4 303 53 27 - - 07:38:38.9 109 214 58 06:24:11.8 26 133 41 97 0.874 0.845
Vereeniging 26°38'S 027°57'E - 05:18:13.2 303 52 27 - - 07:38:38.1 109 214 58 06:24:07.7 26 132 41 97 0.876 0.848
Welkom 27°59'S 026°45'E - 05:20:22.8 305 56 27 - - 07:38:34.0 106 213 57 06:25:22.3 26 134 41 96 0.828 0.787
SOUTH AFRICA - KRUGER NATIONAL PARK
Bateleur Camp 23°14'S 031°12'E - 05:13:38.6 296 42 28 06:20:50.3 150 251 06:22:02.1 264 5 07:38:42.4 117 215 61 06:21:26.1 27 128 43 99 1.005 1.000 0.452 01m12s
Babalala Picnic 22°54'S 031°15'E - 05:13:10.5 296 41 28 06:20:16.0 100 201 06:21:38.2 313 54 07:38:14.4 117 215 61 06:20:57.0 207 308 43 100 1.007 1.000 0.715 01m22s
Kanniedood Dam 23°08'S 031°27'E - 05:13:34.5 296 41 28 06:20:47.0 110 212 06:22:12.7 303 44 07:38:56.6 117 215 61 06:21:29.7 207 308 43 99 1.009 1.000 0.889 01m26s
Letaba Camp 23°51'S 031°35'E - 05:14:42.8 297 42 29 - - 07:40:21.3 116 215 62 06:22:47.6 27 129 44 99 0.997 0.998
Lower Sabie Camp 25°07'S 031°55'E - 05:16:48.6 298 45 30 - - 07:42:59.9 115 216 63 06:25:12.2 27 130 45 97 0.973 0.971
Mooiplaas Picnic 23°33'S 031°26'E - 05:14:12.8 296 42 28 06:21:51.4 180 282 06:22:30.5 234 335 07:39:38.3 117 215 61 06:22:10.9 27 128 44 99 1.001 1.000 0.108 00m39s
Mopani Camp 23°31'S 031°24'E - 05:14:08.8 296 42 28 06:21:44.8 179 280 06:22:25.6 235 337 07:39:30.6 117 215 61 06:22:05.1 27 128 44 99 1.001 1.000 0.119 00m41s
Olifants Camp 24°00'S 031°44'E - 05:15:00.3 297 43 29 - - 07:40:52.7 116 216 62 06:23:11.8 27 129 44 98 0.996 0.997
Punda Maria Camp 22°42'S 031°01'E - 05:12:46.7 296 41 28 06:19:44.5 94 195 06:21:02.9 320 60 07:37:30.1 117 214 60 06:20:23.6 207 308 43 100 1.006 1.000 0.609 01m18s
Punda Maria Gate 22°44'S 031°01'E - 05:12:50.2 296 41 28 06:19:47.4 98 199 06:21:08.2 315 56 07:37:34.8 117 214 60 06:20:27.7 207 308 43 100 1.007 1.000 0.682 01m21s
Satara Camp 24°24'S 031°47'E - 05:15:37.0 297 43 29 - - 07:41:35.1 116 216 62 06:23:52.3 27 129 45 98 0.988 0.989
Shingwedzi Camp 23°07'S 031°26'E - 05:13:32.6 296 41 28 06:20:44.4 110 211 06:22:10.0 304 45 07:38:53.1 117 215 61 06:21:27.1 207 308 43 99 1.009 1.000 0.882 01m26s
Sirheni Camp 22°57'S 031°13'E - 05:13:13.5 296 41 28 06:20:17.1 109 210 06:21:41.9 305 46 07:38:15.7 117 215 61 06:20:59.4 207 308 43 100 1.009 1.000 0.858 01m25s
Skukuza Camp 24°59'S 031°36'E - 05:16:28.8 298 45 29 - - 07:42:13.8 115 216 62 06:24:40.2 27 130 45 97 0.971 0.969
Tshange Lookout 23°14'S 031°14'E - 05:13:38.8 296 41 28 06:20:49.7 146 247 06:22:05.0 268 9 07:38:45.0 117 215 61 06:21:27.3 27 128 43 99 1.005 1.000 0.518 01m15s
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